A group of Chilean and French researchers, explorers and filmmakers travels to the Patagonian island of Madre de Dios. Here they find another world, one of primeval forests, marble glaciers and an unforgiving climate.
Cinematography
Those marble caves look CGI. They're not. Nature's showing off.
Score
Sound design that makes wind feel sentient and angry.
Direction
Santantonio lets silence and suffering breathe equally.
Director
Gilles Santantonio
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Madre de Dios has some of the world's largest unsupported marble caves, formed by 300+ million years of wave erosion.
Gilles Santantonio previously filmed in Antarctica; this was his 'warmer' follow-up, which tells you everything about his temperature tolerance.
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