Dancing in the Rays of the Antarctic Sun: Reflections from the White Continent - A Poetic Journey

Summary Dancing in the Rays of the Antarctic Sun is a poetic journey of reflections and impressions of the white continent, Antarctica. It consists of fourteen poetic writings woven together by breathtaking cinematography that captures the essence and pristine beauty of the place. This provocative voyage upon the breast of the Atlantic Ocean reflects the witness of many human stories seared into the memory of it's waves. The poetry speaks to many levels of humanity and expresses a yearning for a place where one can be with self in an environment that nurtures reflection. The poetic journey addresses the impact of climate change and human activity that threatens to destroy it's glaciers, animals and beauty. It features spectacular uncut images that sear the heart and soul and challenges the collective consciousness of humankind in a place where nature has conquered man - Antarctica! This work, a combination of poetry, narration and film is produced by Joy C. West, a new and emerging filmmaker and Laura Ward Holliday, a powerful writer. The journey begins in Buenos Aires, Argentina in the colorful neighborhood called "La Boca". From there, they set sail over the waters of the Atlantic ocean. Dancing in the Rays of the Antarctic Sun is a poetic expression of the rhythmic song of life forever fresh and free flowing. View more details

Dancing in the Rays of the Antarctic Sun: Reflections from the White Continent - A Poetic Journey

Directed : Joy C West

Written : Joy C West Laura Ward Holliday

Stars : Joy C West Laura Ward Holliday

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Genres : Family Documentary Short

Release date : Aug 21, 1938

Countries of origin : United States Argentina

Language : English

Summary Dancing in the Rays of the Antarctic Sun is a poetic journey of reflections and impressions of the white continent, Antarctica. It consists of fourteen poetic writings woven together by breathtaking cinematography that captures the essence and pristine beauty of the place. This provocative voyage upon the breast of the Atlantic Ocean reflects the witness of many human stories seared into the memory of it's waves. The poetry speaks to many levels of humanity and expresses a yearning for a place where one can be with self in an environment that nurtures reflection. The poetic journey addresses the impact of climate change and human activity that threatens to destroy it's glaciers, animals and beauty. It features spectacular uncut images that sear the heart and soul and challenges the collective consciousness of humankind in a place where nature has conquered man - Antarctica! This work, a combination of poetry, narration and film is produced by Joy C. West, a new and emerging filmmaker and Laura Ward Holliday, a powerful writer. The journey begins in Buenos Aires, Argentina in the colorful neighborhood called "La Boca". From there, they set sail over the waters of the Atlantic ocean. Dancing in the Rays of the Antarctic Sun is a poetic expression of the rhythmic song of life forever fresh and free flowing. View more details

Details

Genres : Family Documentary Short

Release date : Aug 21, 1938

Countries of origin : United States Argentina

Language : English

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