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Nothing Lasts Forever

Illusions and reality merge, where authenticity and imagination overlap, and questions arise about the value we place on the goods around us.

Director

Jason Kohn

Year

Genre

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N/A

Production

Kilo Films,Showtime Documentary Films

Awards

3 wins & 4 nominations

Homepage

https://www.sho.com/titles/3463788/nothing-lasts-forever

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And they appraised them
for basically - Nothing Lasts Forever

And they appraised them for basically...

My PhD was in making crystals
of different materials. - Nothing Lasts Forever

My PhD was in making crystals of different materia...

I made exotic uranium compounds. - Nothing Lasts Forever

I made exotic uranium compounds.

I made these materials,
and then I went - Nothing Lasts Forever

I made these materials, and then I went...

A crystal is just
a repeating structure of atoms. - Nothing Lasts Forever

A crystal is just a repeating structure of atoms....

So, if you have a carbon
and a carbon and a carbon - Nothing Lasts Forever

So, if you have a carbon and a carbon and a carb...

We can actually make diamonds
that are more perfect - Nothing Lasts Forever

We can actually make diamonds that are more perfe...

So, if you can't tell
the difference, John, then this - Nothing Lasts Forever

So, if you can't tell the difference, John, t...

[car horns honking] - Nothing Lasts Forever

[car horns honking]

You're kicking them
in their emotional, - Nothing Lasts Forever

You're kicking them in their emotional...

Why rip me off
with what I gave my wife? - Nothing Lasts Forever

Why rip me off with what I gave my wife?...

There's a story of a guy who was
selling treated diamonds-- - Nothing Lasts Forever

There's a story of a guy who was selling treated ...

Suspenseful music - Nothing Lasts Forever

Suspenseful music

The women, they felt
so cheated and so angry, - Nothing Lasts Forever

The women, they felt so cheated and so angry,...

Right?
But in ten years from now, - Nothing Lasts Forever

Right? But in ten years from now,...

What did they do to me?" - Nothing Lasts Forever

What did they do to me?"

Intriguing music - Nothing Lasts Forever

Intriguing music

No woman who thought
she could get away with it - Nothing Lasts Forever

No woman who thought she could get away with it...

Okay, but is
a diamond a diamond? - Nothing Lasts Forever

Okay, but is a diamond a diamond?...

[Raden]
I mean synthetic diamonds - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Raden] I mean synthetic diamonds...

[Raden]
There saying one percent, maybe, - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Raden] There saying one percent, maybe,...

And nobody's even saying
what percent - Nothing Lasts Forever

And nobody's even saying what percen...

So the synthetic diamond
is just a lie about a lie, - Nothing Lasts Forever

So the synthetic diamond is just a lie about a li...

And one could argue
that synthetic diamonds, - Nothing Lasts Forever

And one could argue that synthetic diamonds,...

Two, three months before this, - Nothing Lasts Forever

Two, three months before this,

[Simic] They would say,
"If De Beers says, - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Simic] They would say, "If De Beers...

[announcement plays
over speaker in Mandarin] - Nothing Lasts Forever

[announcement plays over speaker in Mandarin]...

No one will say, "I'm mixing
and I'm selling," of course. - Nothing Lasts Forever

No one will say, "I'm mixing and I'm ...

No one told me this,
but then they are saying, - Nothing Lasts Forever

No one told me this, but then they are saying,...

[low rumbling] - Nothing Lasts Forever

[whooshing] - Nothing Lasts Forever

-[Simic] Wow. Wow.
-[man chuckling] - Nothing Lasts Forever

-[Simic] Wow. Wow. -[man chuckling]...

At the beginning, - Nothing Lasts Forever

At the beginning,

-[traffic rumbling]
-[distant sirens] - Nothing Lasts Forever

-[traffic rumbling] -[distant sirens]...

And what's going on
with these synthetic guys, - Nothing Lasts Forever

And what's going on with these synthetic g...

But if they steal
the diamond dream, - Nothing Lasts Forever

But if they steal the diamond dream,...

And that's the challenge that
we face in the diamond industry. - Nothing Lasts Forever

And that's the challenge that we face in the diamon...

And she imagines one day
she will fall in love. - Nothing Lasts Forever

And she imagines one day she will fall in love...

And that person
will give her a diamond. - Nothing Lasts Forever

And that person will give her a diamond....

And so the diamond dream
is about: - Nothing Lasts Forever

And so the diamond dream is about:...

The human condition
is about relationships. - Nothing Lasts Forever

The human condition is about relationships....

We don't want to die alone. - Nothing Lasts Forever

We don't want to die alone.

I think the diamond...
you know, the-the words, huh, - Nothing Lasts Forever

I think the diamond... you know, the-the words, h...

Playful music - Nothing Lasts Forever

You know, it goes well back
to the Duke of Burgundy, - Nothing Lasts Forever

You know, it goes well back to the Duke of Burgu...

No marketer told him
to do so, huh? - Nothing Lasts Forever

No marketer told him to do so, huh?...

And that core reason he did it
is as true today - Nothing Lasts Forever

And that core reason he did it is as true today...

No, because diamond cutting - Nothing Lasts Forever

No, because diamond cutting

God, I wish people in history - Nothing Lasts Forever

God, I wish people in history

And I would assume
he knows that-- maybe-- - Nothing Lasts Forever

And I would assume he knows that-- maybe--...

And he didn't give it to her;
he gave it to her father. - Nothing Lasts Forever

And he didn't give it to her; he gave it to he...

The point being
that that story is bunk. - Nothing Lasts Forever

The point being that that story is bunk....

It's an ugly rock
that if you cut enough - Nothing Lasts Forever

It's an ugly rock that if you cut enoug...

The 92-carat D color flawless, - Nothing Lasts Forever

The 92-carat D color flawless,

[Raden]
Like, those large diamonds, - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Raden] Like, those large diamonds,...

It's the largest D flawless
diamond to ever come to market. - Nothing Lasts Forever

It's the largest D flawless diamond to ever come...

It is the largest emerald cut
ever offered at auction. - Nothing Lasts Forever

It is the largest emerald cut ever offered at aucti...

[Raden]
But the truth is there are - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Raden] But the truth is there are...

Someone with a skill set
very much like mine-- - Nothing Lasts Forever

Someone with a skill set very much like mine--...

The story that I'm about
to tell you surpasses all those - Nothing Lasts Forever

The story that I'm about to tell you surpasses...

Never shall I forget the miracle
of the Queen of Kalahari. - Nothing Lasts Forever

Never shall I forget the miracle of the Queen of Kala...

[narrator] In the clouded
mountains of Africa, - Nothing Lasts Forever

[narrator] In the clouded mountains of Afri...

It was an abandoned section
of the mine, - Nothing Lasts Forever

It was an abandoned section of the mine,...

[narrator 2]
A miner found - Nothing Lasts Forever

[narrator 2] A miner found...

[narrator 2] He took it
to his surface manager, - Nothing Lasts Forever

[narrator 2] He took it to his surface manag...

The miner retrieved it,
and they looked at it again - Nothing Lasts Forever

The miner retrieved it, and they looked at it aga...

Lo and behold, it's this giant,
beautiful diamond - Nothing Lasts Forever

Lo and behold, it's this giant, beautiful di...

[Raden]
But the truth is - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Raden] But the truth is...

-Sold!
-[applause] - Nothing Lasts Forever

-Sold! -[applause]...

[Janik] The whole concept
of-of romantic love - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Janik] The whole concept of-of romantic lo...

That's even newer.
That's 100 years old. - Nothing Lasts Forever

That's even newer. That's 100 yea...

I was that kid that would,
like, ask questions like, - Nothing Lasts Forever

I was that kid that would, like, ask questions li...

So my fundamental belief
is that the value of diamond - Nothing Lasts Forever

So my fundamental belief is that the value of dia...

Diamond has the same
transformative potential - Nothing Lasts Forever

Diamond has the same transformative potential...

We think of it as a gemstone,
so, you know, - Nothing Lasts Forever

We think of it as a gemstone, so, you know,...

[interviewer laughs] - Nothing Lasts Forever

[interviewer laughs]

I mean, could be, could be
whatever, you know? - Nothing Lasts Forever

I mean, could be, could be whatever, you know?...

You can send him...
what you have. - Nothing Lasts Forever

You can send him... what you have....

[motorcycle engines buzzing] - Nothing Lasts Forever

[motorcycle engines buzzing]

Until then,
you're an honest person. - Nothing Lasts Forever

Until then, you're an honest person....

Yeah, it is fraud. It is fraud.
It is downright fraud. - Nothing Lasts Forever

Yeah, it is fraud. It is fraud. It is downright frau...

"Ho You Come Here Naughty Boy"
by Naheed Parvez - Nothing Lasts Forever

"Ho You Come Here Naughty Boy" by Nahe...

Come here, naughty boy - Nothing Lasts Forever

Come here, naughty boy

Oh, you, come here - Nothing Lasts Forever

Oh, you, come here

Oh, you, come here... - Nothing Lasts Forever

Oh, you, come here...

Oh, you, come here - Nothing Lasts Forever

Oh, you, come here

[man] This edition
of International Diamond Week - Nothing Lasts Forever

[man] This edition of International Diamond ...

That's a tough, uh, thing to do. - Nothing Lasts Forever

That's a tough, uh, thing to do.

[Peter Meeus]
The polished diamond output - Nothing Lasts Forever

[Peter Meeus] The polished diamond output...

-Zero.
-Because then they would - Nothing Lasts Forever

-Zero. -Because then they would...

Nothing Lasts Forever poster

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Illusions and reality merge, where authenticity and imagination overlap, and questions arise about the value we place on the goods around us.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Jason Kohn

Writer: N/A

Production: Kilo Films,Showtime Documentary Films

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

MetaScore: 75/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 10 Feb 2023

Awards: 3 wins & 4 nominations

Homepage: https://www.sho.com/titles/3463788/nothing-lasts-forever