Greenland

Greenland 2020

7.13

John Garrity, his estranged wife and their young son embark on a perilous journey to find sanctuary as a planet-killing comet hurtles toward Earth. Amid terrifying accounts of cities getting levelled, the Garritys experience the best and worst in humanity. As the countdown to the global apocalypse approaches zero, their incredible trek culminates in a desperate and last-minute flight to a possible safe haven.

2020

Against the Ice

Against the Ice 2022

6.80

In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they're left behind while on a Danish expedition in ice-covered Greenland.

2022

Ice

Ice 2011

5.60

It is 2020. Findings by environmental scientist Professor Thom Archer suggest that Halo, the corporate energy company drilling on the Greenland Glacier are causing it to melt. Archer's warnings are ignored, so he heads to the Arctic to find indisputable evidence. Upon arrival, he realizes humankind is under immediate threat, and races home to save his family. The glacier collapses, with devastating consequences. Astonishing weather patterns emerge and plunge the world's temperatures into steep decline.

2011

Endless Night

Endless Night 2015

6.00

Ellesmere Island, northern Canada, 1908. Josephine, a brave but naive woman, embarks on a dangerous journey through inhospitable regions in search of her husband, the explorer Robert Peary, who tries to find a route to the North Pole.

2015

The Idealist

The Idealist 2015

7.00

A whistle blower attempts to reveal the secret behind a nuclear disaster that occurred during the height of the Cold War.

2015

Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice

Camp Century: The Hidden City Beneath the Ice 2020

7.00

How in 1959, during the heat of the Cold War, the government of the United States decided to create a secret military base located in the far north of Greenland: Camp Century, almost a real town with roads and houses, a nuclear plant to provide power and silos to house missiles aimed at the Soviet Union.

2020

Journey to Greenland

Journey to Greenland 2016

6.10

Thomas and Thomas are going through a rough patch: they are both thirty-something actors living in Paris. They randomly decide to leave the city and fly away to Kullorsuaq, one of the most remote villages of Greenland, where Thomas' father Nathan lives. Among the Inuit community, they will discover the charms of the local customs and their friendship will be challenged.

2016

Aleph

Aleph 2021

6.70

Structured as a labyrinth-like game and inspired by Jorge Luis Borges, Aleph is a travelogue of experience, a dreamer's journey through the lives, experiences, stories and musings of protagonists spanning ten countries and five continents.

2021

The Good Traitor

The Good Traitor 2020

5.80

The Danish ambassador to Washington declares himself to be the sole representative of a free Denmark during the Nazi occupation of the country.

2020

Kalak

Kalak 2024

6.00

Jan, a nurse who is also a father, was sexually abused by his father as a teenager. Working in Nuuk, Greenland, he tries to connect to the culture with sex. When someone calls him a Kalak, a Greenlandic word with a double meaning of both a "true" and "dirty" Greenlander, he wears the epithet as a badge of honor. Ultimately, he has to confront his father.

2024

Inuk

Inuk 2012

6.20

Several years after losing his father, Inuk learns the way of his people again.

2012

Nuummioq

Nuummioq 2009

4.70

A love-struck man discovers he has an incurable illness shortly after meeting the woman of his dreams.

2009

86.10° North

86.10° North 2020

1

86.10° North follows Alex in his first months on a deserted research station in the northern part of Greenland, with his only connection to the outside world being Emily who talks to him from another station.

2020

The Most Remote Restaurant in the World

The Most Remote Restaurant in the World 2023

6.50

The meals based on indigenous ingredients and sustainability at the forefront. Project managers are soon faced with problems ranging from sourcing ingredients to staffing a high-end restaurant in a location inhabited by only 53 people.

2023

The Experiment

The Experiment 2010

4.60

THE EXPERIMENT is the story of the nurse Gert, who is appointed as headmistress of a special children's home, owned by the Danish state in Greenland, 1951. The children's home is intended to accommodate 16 carefully selected Greenlandic children, who have just come home after a year of civilization in Denmark. Now they are to be introduced into the Greenlandic community as role models. Gert, who lives alone and has no family, accepts the assignment with pride. She is idealistic and ambitious and feels passionate about saving Greenland from destitution. The means to this end is to educate and civilize the 16 children in the Danish language and culture, so they can spearhead Greenland's transformation from being a poor hunter society to being an equal part of Denmark. Due to her blind faith in the experiment, Gert underestimates the obvious personal costs to the children. And when the children as well as the Danish state fail her...

2010

Last Days of the Arctic

Last Days of the Arctic 2011

5.50

Ragnar Alexsson, a.k.a. RAX, is among the most celebrated photographers in the world. His series Faces of the North are a living document of the dying cultures of the far northern reaches of the planet. His photo essays of farmers and fishermen in Icleand, and of the great hunters of Greenland give an amazing insight into everyday life of people who struggle a daily battle with the Arctic nature. A celebration of the photographer and his subjects, Last Days of the Arctic is an elegy for a disappearing landscape and the people who inhabit it.

2011

The Wedding of Palo

The Wedding of Palo 1934

5.00

The movie tells of the contest between two rivals for the love of an Inuk woman. The forces of nature will decide the winner.

1934

Charcot: Secret Poles

Charcot: Secret Poles 2016

7.90

The adventures and exploits of Jean-Baptiste Charcot (1867-1936), an intrepid scientist and explorer who laid the foundations of modern oceanography.

2016

Speechless: The Polar Realm

Speechless: The Polar Realm 2015

7.00

Beautifully filmed by New Zealand nature photographer Richard Sidey over the past decade around the polar regions, Speechless: The Polar Realm is a visual meditation of light, life, loss and wonder at the ends of the globe. This is the second film in Sidey’s non-verbal trilogy which is comprised of: - Landscapes at the World’s Ends (2010) - Speechless: The Polar Realm (2015) - Elementa (2020)

2015

Thin Ice

Thin Ice 2020

6.40

In Greenland, a climate meeting for the Arctic Council is in the process of agreeing on a new and historic climate agreement that prohibits all environmentally harmful oil drilling in the area when the political advisor to Sweden's Foreign Minister Elsa suddenly disappears during a visit to a research vessel.

2020

Tjukken & Lillemor

Tjukken & Lillemor 2015

10.00

Truls Svendsen & Cecilie Skog will travel the world with a lot of humour. Will they manage to reach their goal?

2015