Descent into the Maelstrom

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Production countries: Norway
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: Beacon Isle Films, Weggefilms
Budget: N/A
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Production countries: Norway
Origin countries: United States
Language: English
Spoken: English
Production: Beacon Isle Films, Weggefilms
Budget: N/A
Revenue: N/A

Descent into the Maelstrom

Released Documentary

30 Sept, 2019 1h 8min

Descent into the Maelstrom

Released Documentary

30 Sept, 2019 1h 8min

Directed by Jan Vardøen

A stunning film based on majestic music based on a mesmerizing short story based on a unique natural phenomenon In 1980, Philip Glass wrote a piece of music inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s short story A Descent into the Maelstrom, which in turn was inspired by Moskenesstraumen – a unique natural phenomenon outside the Lofoten islands. In this documentary, we follow the Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra to the top of the... see more

Directed by Jan Vardøen

A stunning film based on majestic music based on a mesmerizing short story based on a unique natural phenomenon In 1980, Philip Glass wrote a piece of music inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s short story A Descent into the Maelstrom, which in turn was inspired by Moskenesstraumen – a unique natural phenomenon outside the Lofoten islands. In this documentary, we follow the Arctic Philharmonic Orchestra to the top of the... see more

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