Surtsey - The Black Island

An unexpected submarine eruption south of Iceland created an island, Surtsey, and changed our perception of the Earth. The Black Island is the epic Saga of Surtsey. The film depicts the evolution of life and our fascination and fear of the world´s untamed and still unknown forces. Using unique archive material and new films from visits to the Black Island.

Country:

Iceland

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

45 minutes

Year:

2003

Director:

Helga Brekkan

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Company:

Seylan Film Production

Cast:
Crew:
Helga Brekkan

Director

Torgny Nordin

Screenplay

Guðmundur Pétursson

Music

Helga Brekkan

Producer

Mischa Gavrjusjov

Director of Photography