The Lascaux Caves hold a secret that stretches back 17,000 years, revealing a form of storytelling that predates written history. Deep within these underground chambers, Paleolithic humans transformed uneven cave walls into a stage for moving images. By using flickering torchlight, they created an illusion of movement in their animal paintings, a primitive form of cinema that still captivates us today. Paintings of bison and horses appear to move under torchlight in Lascaux C