On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat (2011)

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Four experienced boatbuilders join forces in building a clinkboat of the type that was once predominant in the Breidafjord Bay archipelago in the West of Iceland. In this film the history and craft of the North European clinkboat, and its many local variations, is examined with the help of historians and boatbuilders in Iceland and other Nordic countries.

Director: Ásdís Thoroddsen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Þórður Magnússon, Sif Tulinius, Bryndís Halla Gylfadóttir
Cinematography: Hálfdán Theodórsson
Editing: Ásdís Thoroddsen
Language: Íslenska
Original Language: is
More Films by Director: Ásdís Thoroddsen
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat about?
Four experienced boatbuilders join forces in building a clinkboat of the type that was once predominant in the Breidafjord Bay archipelago in the West of Iceland. In this film the history and craft of the North European clinkboat, and its many local variations, is examined with the help of historians and boatbuilders in Iceland and other Nordic countries.
Who directed On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat?
On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat was directed by Ásdís Thoroddsen.
Who stars in On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat?
On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat stars Ásdís Thoroddsen.
How long is On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat?
On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
What genre is On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat?
On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat is a Documentary film.