The Last Ice Age
Emergence Magazine
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39m
For storyteller Andri Snær Magnason, climate change is so big, it’s larger than language. Retracing his grandparents’ annual spring journey to Iceland’s Vatnajökull glacier to witness the loss of Europe’s largest ice cap with his son, Andri Snær Magnason searches for the stories that can help him understand our ecological crisis.
Director(s): Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee, Adam Loften
2024 | 39 minutes
Iceland
Language(s): English
Subtitles: English
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