At Washington National Cathedral, stained-glass artist Rowan LeCompte and craftsman Dieter Goldkuhle battle doubt, deadlines, and physics to create the abstract Creation Rose—an eruption of light and color conceived and created before its stone frame existed. Interviews and archival footage reveal the risky endeavor that modernized a Gothic icon and fulfilled a teenage dream.

Documentary

The Creation Rose

Dominic DeSantis, Rob Massey, Peter Swanson, Noah Pearcy

Adam Swanson, Jim Gilchrist, Jason O’Neil, Ken Pexton, Glen Piegaari

Hover Solutions, Nathanael Showalter, Stuart Showalter

Ian Hatton

Peter Swanson

Scot Broderick

Rowan LeCompte

Michael Mullen

Dieter Goldkuhle

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