The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole (2020)
- Original title
- Þriðji póllinn
- Country
- Iceland
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Rated
- 15+
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
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.
How it feels
A documentary about a musician and her collaborator organizing a concert in Nepal to raise awareness about bipolar disorder and mental health. It follows their journey to put on the event.
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What happens
The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole (Icelandic: Þriðji póllinn) is an Icelandic documentary film from 2020, directed by Andri Snær Magnason and Anní Ólafsdóttir. It documents the efforts of Anna Tara Edwards and musician Högni Egilsson to put on a concert to raise awareness of bipolar disorder, and mental illness more generally, in Nepal. The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole premiered at Háskólabíó in Reykjavík on 24 September 2020; its international premiere was at CPH:DOX in Copenhagen on 21 April 2021. The film was nominated in five categories at the 2021 Edda Awards, and Högni won the award for Best Music (Tónlist ársins). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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