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Listening to Ice

1h 10m

Listening to Ice is a feature film. directed by Susan Schuppli. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Listening to Ice documents the activities of a small team of researchers from India and the UK who made their way to Drang Drung Glacier in the Zanskar Range of the northeastern Himalayas in 2021 to study the impacts of climate change. Through fieldwork to measure the mass balance changes of the glacier, sonic instrumentation to listen to the internal dynamics of melting ice, and situated "listening" workshops with local villagers, they set out to monitor and record the materials transformations of this receding glacier as well as engage with affected communities.

Quick Facts

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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Listening to Ice about?

Listening to Ice documents the activities of a small team of researchers from India and the UK who made their way to Drang Drung Glacier in the Zanskar Range of the northeastern Himalayas in 2021 t...

Who directed Listening to Ice?

Listening to Ice was directed by Susan Schuppli.

How long is Listening to Ice?

Listening to Ice has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).