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Documentaries like Antarctica: A Year on Ice

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The 3 reasons people love Antarctica: A Year on Ice

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  1. You want to see Antarctica through a whole year.

  2. You like time-lapse auroras and ice that fills the screen.

  3. You like a calm, patient film with long views.

Picks that share your reasons

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  • Encounters at the End of the World2008

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year

    Good for you if you like ice caves, volcanoes and seals under the sea ice.

  • Happy People: A Year in the Taiga2010

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year
    • a calm, patient film with long views

    Good for you if you like the taiga through four seasons, from frozen rivers to summer mosquitoes.

  • Frozen Planet2011

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year
    • time-lapse auroras and ice that fills the screen

    Good for you if you like the Arctic and Antarctica and what lives there.

  • March of the Penguins2005

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year

    Good for you if you like Antarctica, its cold and its silence.

  • The Velvet Queen2021

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year
    • a calm, patient film with long views

    Good for you if you like yaks, foxes and wild cats on the Tibetan plateau.

  • The Last Trapper2004

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year

    Good for you if you like snowy mountains, rivers and forests as far as the eye can see.

  • Human Planet2011

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year

    Good for you if you like people living alongside wild animals and harsh landscapes.

  • The Blue Planet2001

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year
    • time-lapse auroras and ice that fills the screen

    Good for you if you like the ocean from the shore to the deep.

  • Winged Migration2001

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year
    • time-lapse auroras and ice that fills the screen

    Good for you if you like following migrating birds over every continent.

  • Planet Earth2006

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year

    Good for you if you like mountains, jungles and deserts filmed from the air.

  • Alone in the Wilderness2004

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year
    • a calm, patient film with long views

    Good for you if you like Alaskan lakes, mountains and wildlife through the seasons.

  • My Octopus Teacher2020

    • you want to see Antarctica through a whole year

    Good for you if you like cold water, kelp and the life hidden in it.

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