Atlantic
“Three Countries. Two Resources. One Choice.”
Synopsis
Documentary about the two big resources in the North Atlantic, fish and oil, and the impact of their exploitation on the environment in various countries on both sides of the Atlantic.
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'Atlantic' - the race for the resources of the North Atlantic
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-04-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 4, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Risteard Ó Domhnaill
- Screenplay & Story
- Angela Antle
- Original Score
- Lori Clarke, Neil Fitzgibbon, Kila, Per Martinsen, Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh
- Original Title
- Atlantic
- Country of Origin
- Canada, Ireland, Norway
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Nordnorsk Filmsenter, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Wreckhouse Productions, Odd Sock Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Risteard Ó Domhnaill
Angela Antle
Lori Clarke, Neil Fitzgibbon, Kila, Per Martinsen, Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh
Risteard Ó Domhnaill
Nigel O’Regan
Risteard Ó Domhnaill, Lynne Wilson, Karl Emil Rikardsen, Marie-Therese Garvey, Jill Knox-Gosse
Department Leadership Roster
Risteard Ó Domhnaill
Director
Nigel O’Regan
Editor
Angela Antle
Writer
Risteard Ó Domhnaill
Producer
Risteard Ó Domhnaill
Director of Photography
Lori Clarke
Original Music Composer
Neil Fitzgibbon
Original Music Composer
Lynne Wilson
Producer
Karl Emil Rikardsen
Producer
Marie-Therese Garvey
Producer
Jill Knox-Gosse
Producer
Kila
Original Music Composer
Per Martinsen
Original Music Composer
Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all ages.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Atlantic
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Atlantic about?
Documentary about the two big resources in the North Atlantic, fish and oil, and the impact of their exploitation on the environment in various countries on both sides of the Atlantic.
Who directed Atlantic?
Atlantic was directed by Risteard Ó Domhnaill.
Who stars in Atlantic?
The principal cast of Atlantic includes Brendan Gleeson, Jerry Early, Charlie Kane.
When was Atlantic released and how long is it?
Atlantic was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Atlantic?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Atlantic was composed by Lori Clarke, Neil Fitzgibbon, Kila, Per Martinsen, Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Atlantic?
Atlantic holds official age classifications: CA: G (General — Suitable for all ages.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).