Where to Watch

Sunday, Nov.1 – Cuero, TX

The DeWitt County Historical Commission and Victoria College’s John W. Stormont Lecture Series present The Stones Are Speaking, followed by a Q&A with Olive Talley, the film’s Writer, Director, and Producer; Kenneth Garrett, the film’s Director of Still Photography; and Tiffany Osborne, Deputy State Archaeologist for the Texas Historical Commission. An “Artifact Petting Zoo” of regional archaeological finds will be featured in the lobby before the event, hosted by the Museum of the Coastal Bend and the Coastal Bend Archaeological Logistics Team.

More details:

Free Admission.
Time: 3 pm CDT
Location: Cuero ISD Performing Arts Center, 920 East Broadway, Cuero, TX
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Thursday, Nov. 12 — Goldwaithe, Texas

Botanical Gardens & Native American Interpretive Center hosts a public screening at 6:30 pm, in the Kawi Khani (Gathering Place), 1014 Fisher Street, Goldwaithe, TX 76844. Tickets are free for garden members and $5 for non-members.

Director Olive Talley will be there for Q&A.

Sunday, Nov. 22 — Fort Clark Springs, Texas

Details to be determined

Critics, film festival audiences and viewers are all raving about The Stones Are Speaking. See what all the buzz is about. Watch it here:

In March 2025, a shorter version of the film made its broadcast debut on Texas PBS’ Made in Texas series. Check your local Texas PBS station’s schedule for upcoming broadcasts.

Texas Historical Commission Excellence in Media Award

CineSol Screening

Narrator John McCaa, and CineSol Film Festival founder, Henry Serrato, at the CineSol festival in Brownsville.

Bullock Museum Screening

Archaeology Channel International Film Festival

We were thrilled with the warm reception the film got at the Archaeology Channel International Film Festival in Eugene, OR, in May.

We won the Audience Award for Best Film and the Jury Award for Best Music. And Honorable Mentions by the jury for Best Film, Narration, Script, Public Education Value, Cinematography, and Inspiration.

Director of Photography, Matt Franklin, and his family, as well as Director of Still Photography, Kenneth Garrett, joined film Director Olive Talley for the festival.

Director Olive Talley and Director of Photography, Matt Franklin speak with viewers after screening at the Archaeology Channel Film Festival.

Matt Franklin (middle) and his family, along with Director Olive Talley and Director of Still Photography, Kenneth Garrett, (far left) at the festival.