Hvalfangst i Sydishavet (1955)

Country

Denmark

Runtime

30 min

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This Danish film from 1955 shows a whaling expedition in the southern ocean. It documents crossing the equator, hunting large whales, and cutting them up in icy waters.

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What happens

Hvalfangst i Sydishavet er en dansk dokumentarisk optagelse fra 1955. Hvalfangerekspedition til Sydishavet. Ækvator krydses og de dermed følgende ritualer udføres. Kæmpehvaler - muligvis sejhvaler, der i dag er truet - harpuneres og skæres op. Isbjerge. Ishav. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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