Pages tagged “Science & Technology”
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How to use the Film Archive?
Every film we screen at LandxSea is chosen with care for what it shows and for what it stirs in us. Here, you’ll find a growing collection of documentaries, dramas, shorts, and hybrid works that have lit up our screens and sparked meaningful conversations.
👇 Use the tags at the bottom of this page to start exploring.
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When Fish Begin to Crawl
Celebrate the Flow Country’s new UNESCO status with When Fish Begin to Crawl, a visually arresting cinematic triptych co-directed by BAFTA-winner Morag McKinnon and composer Jim Sutherland. With an original soundtrack performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, this poetic meditation links ancient life to climate futures.
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Chasing Whales
In this experimental short, La Fille Renne travels from fjord-wrapped inlets to the open ocean in search of whales. Shimmering visuals and dreamlike narration collide to explore how our bond with these giants has morphed from song and wonder to industrial hunting, and remind us of the urgency to bear witness.
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The World We Make is Shaped by the Stories We Tell
A “recycled” short from past films, archive footage, and local collaboration, mapping energy from sunlit seas and peat bogs through coal, nuclear, and wind
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Itu Ninu
Indigenous sci-fi made-in-Leith, Itu Ninu is a green-produced film exploring themes of identity, resistance & hope under a futuristic surveillance state in 2084.
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North Sea, Nature Untamed
From the wild blue waters around the Scottish islands to the shallow delta of the Low Countries and up along the dramatic coastline of the Norwegian fjords, North Sea, Nature Untamed is a cinematic adventure and a voyage of discovery that will show the North Sea in all its glory.
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The Pine Hunters
In the Scottish Highlands’ hidden glens, a pair of ecologists set out to find the last wild Scots pines.
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Animal Eye
This spectacular short documentary blends scientific images with ultraviolet capture, infrared imaging, and 16mm texture to bring to life the world as seen through animal eyes.
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Tracing Light
What if light were the pulse of our planet? In Tracing Light, filmmaker Thomas Riedelsheimer (Rivers and Tides, Touch the Sound) leads us from the windswept Outer Hebrides to Germany’s Max Planck research labs.
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Make it to Munich
Make it to Munich is an uplifting story of human willpower, scientific ingenuity, and the questionable wisdom of making a film with one hand while the other one grasps the handlebars on a 1200 Kilometre cycle!