Beneath the Polar Sun (2021)

Five hundred miles from the North Pole, a scientific expedition is beset by the sea ice it has come to study. Three red kayaks, tiny specks in an austere wilderness, the team is in shock, its way forward blocked by a crumpled and pulverized wreckage of floes. Conditions are unrecognizable, no research can be done. With the Arctic Ocean collapsing all around them, they must escape the chaos by traversing Nares Strait, the most formidable passage of the polar North.

Director: Stephen Smith, Diana Kushner
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
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Country: Canada, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beneath the Polar Sun about?
Five hundred miles from the North Pole, a scientific expedition is beset by the sea ice it has come to study. Three red kayaks, tiny specks in an austere wilderness, the team is in shock, its way forward blocked by a crumpled and pulverized wreckage of floes. Conditions are unrecognizable, no research can be done. With the Arctic Ocean collapsing all around them, they must escape the chaos by traversing Nares Strait, the most formidable passage of the polar North.
Who directed Beneath the Polar Sun?
Beneath the Polar Sun was directed by Stephen Smith, Diana Kushner.
How long is Beneath the Polar Sun?
Beneath the Polar Sun has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is Beneath the Polar Sun?
Beneath the Polar Sun is a Documentary film.
Where was Beneath the Polar Sun produced?
Beneath the Polar Sun was produced in Canada, United States of America.