Acoustic Ocean (2018)

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Acoustic Ocean is an artistic exploration of the sonic ecology of marine life in the North Atlantic. Located on the Lofoten Islands in Northern Norway, the video centers on the performance of a marine-biologist diver who is using a life-size model of a submersible equipped with all sorts of hydrophones and recording devices. In this science-fictional quest, her task is to sense the submarine space for acoustic and bioluminescent forms of expression.

Director: Ursula Biemann
Genre: Documentary, Science Fiction
Runtime: 18 min
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Cast

Country: Norway, Switzerland
Language: English, Northern Sami, Norsk
Original Language: en

Themes

Environmental Collapse and Nature's Warning, Wetlands and Bird Sanctuary Peace, Botanical Wonders and the Plant World, Visions of Future and Technology

Keywords

biology, technology, indigenous, scientific study, nature, environment, acoustic, sámi culture, experimental, sound

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Acoustic Ocean about?
Acoustic Ocean is an artistic exploration of the sonic ecology of marine life in the North Atlantic. Located on the Lofoten Islands in Northern Norway, the video centers on the performance of a marine-biologist diver who is using a life-size model of a submersible equipped with all sorts of hydrophones and recording devices. In this science-fictional quest, her task is to sense the submarine space for acoustic and bioluminescent forms of expression.
Who directed Acoustic Ocean?
Acoustic Ocean was directed by Ursula Biemann.
Who stars in Acoustic Ocean?
Acoustic Ocean stars Sofia Jannok.
How long is Acoustic Ocean?
Acoustic Ocean has a runtime of 18m (18 minutes).
What genre is Acoustic Ocean?
Acoustic Ocean is a Documentary, Science Fiction film.
Where was Acoustic Ocean produced?
Acoustic Ocean was produced in Norway, Switzerland.
What are the themes of Acoustic Ocean?
The themes of Acoustic Ocean include: Environmental Collapse and Nature's Warning, Wetlands and Bird Sanctuary Peace, Botanical Wonders and the Plant World, Visions of Future and Technology.