Antarctica

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Antarctica

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The fierce cold and awesome isolation of Antarctica is evoked in this 1980 NFU survey of scientific projects and life on New Zealand’s Ross Dependency. Geological and wildlife work is counterpointed by domestic details: a “housewifely” cleaning regime, an impressive liquor order, time-marking beards, and radio chatter at odds with the desolation. There’s poignant footage of one of the last sightseeing flights before the Erebus disaster; and the doco grapples with the uneasy possibility that r...

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1980

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http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/antarctica-1980

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polar expedition / science research / disaster / erebus / aviation / radio / seals / penguins / animals / wildlife / conservation / exploration / antartica / ross sea / scott base / shackelton / scott's hut / peter barrett / mcmurdo / department of scientific and industrial research

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