Dreamland (2009)

Original title

Draumalandið

Directed by

Andri Snær Magnason

Genre

documentary film

Country

Iceland

Runtime

1h 29m

Rated

L

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the political and environmental consequences of building a hydropower plant in Iceland. It focuses on the impact of damming on the country's natural landscape.

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What happens

Dreamland (Icelandic: Draumalandið) is a 2009 Icelandic documentary film about politics, environmental preservation and damming, focusing on the Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant and its environmental impact. The movie is based on the book Dreamland: A Self-Help Manual for a Frightened Nation by Andri Snær Magnason. The film's soundtrack is composed by Valgeir Sigurðsson. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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