ON NORTHERN WATERS - THE STORY OF A BOAT- dir. ÁSDÍS THORODDSEN

Synopsis

Four experienced boatbuilders join forces in building a clinkboat of the type that was once predominant in the Breidafjord Bay archipelago in the West of Iceland. In this film the history and craft of the North European clinkboat, and its many local variations, is examined with the help of historians and boatbuilders in Iceland and other Nordic countries.

Original title: Súðbyrðingur - saga báts
English title: On Northern Waters - The Story of a Boat
Genre: Documentary
Language: Icelandic

Director: Ásdís Thoroddsen
Scriptwriter: Ásdís Thoroddsen
Editor: Ásdís Thoroddsen
Cinematographer: Hálfdán Theódórsson
Producers: Ásdís Thoroddsen, Fahad Falur Jabali
Production company: Gjóla ehf.
Sales & distribution: Gjóla ehf.
Website: www.gjola.is

Country: Iceland