Art From The Arctic - DVD

60 minute film directed by David Hinton

Cape Farewell film available on DVD

Broadcast on the BBC and Sundance Channel

Featuring Heather Ackroyd & Dan Harvey, David Buckland, Siobhan Davies, Gautier Deblonde, Antony Gormley, Alex Hartley, Ian McEwan, Michèle Noach and Rachel Whiteread.

Cape Farewell's film Art From The Arctic is now available on DVD, in NTSC format.

Edited from over 200 hours of footage, this 60-minute film documents the Cape Farewell expeditions, which took world renowned artists and climate scientists into the High Arctic. Witness the artists’ response to the harsh environment and their take on the very visible impacts of climate change on the extraordinary yet vulnerable Arctic landscape.

The film Art From The Arctic was shown as part of Climate Chaos - a major season of BBC programmes on the science behind and issues surrounding climate change, and also screened in 2008 on the Sundance Channel in the USA. The film is directed by award-winning filmmaker David Hinton and produced by David Buckland. Click to find out more about the making of the film.

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Art From The Arctic - Film

Art From the Arctic was first broadcast on BBC FOUR in 2006 as part of Climate Chaos - a major season of BBC programmes on the science behind and issues surrounding climate change.
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Siobhan Davies, Walking Dance, 2005
The Noorderlicht sails through sea ice during the 2004 Art/Science Expedition
The DVD - Art From a Changing Arctic
Max Eastley capturing sound on Edgeøya with an instrument made from recycled debris
Antony Gormley and Peter Clegg, Three Made Places, 2005, (process)
Dr Simon Boxall launching a disposable temperature probe during the 2004 Art/Science Expedition
Director David Hinton, cameraman Philip Chavannes and sound recordist Albert Bailey filming at Kongsfjord in 2004
Antony Gormley and Peter Clegg, Shelter, 2005
Artists Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey carve their Ice Lens during the 2005 Art/Science Expedition
Alex Hartley, Nymark (Undiscovered Island) 2005–2006, (detail)
In sub-zero kit at Tempelfjorden, just North of the 79th parallel, during the 2005 Art/Science Expedition
Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey, Stranded, 2005–2006, (process)
Filming near Tempelfjorden, just North of the 79th parallel in Svalbard, during the 2005 Art/Science Expedition
David Buckland, The Messenger, 2005 (still)
Heather Ackroyd and Dan Harvey working with glacial ice during the 2004 Art/Science Expedition
David Buckland in sub-zero kit during the 2005 Art/Science Expedition
Art From a Changing Arctic cover

Art From a Changing Arctic, the Cape Farewell film now available on DVD.