On Northern Waters: The Story of a Boat

57m
Documentary
2

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.

Cast

Ásdís Thoroddsen
Narrator

Crew

Ásdís Thoroddsen
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Executive Producer
Hálfdán Theodórsson
Director of Photography
Steinþór Birgisson
Color Grading
Gunnar Árnason
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Þórður Magnússon
Music
Bryndís Halla Gylfadóttir
Music
Sif Tulinius
Music
Sigrún Eðvaldsdóttir
Music
Helga Þórarinsdóttir
Music

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