The Origins of Christmas

A look into the origins of Christmas from its pagan beginnings, through its Christianisation, to the current incarnation as we know it today. The program discovers why holly, mistletoe, feasting and gift-giving have become synonymous with Christmas celebrations and examines various cultures' celebrations of the Christmas season.

Country:
Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

46 minutes

Year:

1999

Director:

Maryvonne Micale

Cast:
Crew:
Maryvonne Micale

Writer

Todd Williams

Director of Photography

Maryvonne Micale

Director

Kirk Shaw

Producer