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201939m

Nordurland

Synopsis

Nordurland is a film about going surfing in the harsh, cold waters of the North Atlantic. It follows three friends from the subtropical northern rivers of NSW Australia, surfers Torren Martyn and Laurie Towner, as well as needessentials founder and designer Ryan Scanlon. They travel to isolated, snow covered coastlines in search of remote waves and Filmmaker Ishka Folkwell, beautifully captures these vast and stunning landscapes on screen. With an original soundtrack composed for the film by Headland, glaciers, mountains and powerful icy surf all come to life in this adventure to the far north. Torren Martyn's narration throughout the film offers a personal reflection on the trip and a real glimpse into the challenges and rewards of traveling to frozen, distant lands in search of surf.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Digital Streaming Debut

April 3, 2019

VOD & Digital Platforms

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ishka Folkwell
Original Title
Nordurland
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
39m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ishka Folkwell

Department Leadership Roster

Ishka Folkwell

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Nordurland.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nordurland

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Nordurland about?

Nordurland is a film about going surfing in the harsh, cold waters of the North Atlantic. It follows three friends from the subtropical northern rivers of NSW Australia, surfers Torren Martyn and Laurie Towner, as well as needessentials founder and designer Ryan Scanlon. They travel to isolated, snow covered coastlines in search of remote waves and Filmmaker Ishka Folkwell, beautifully captures these vast and stunning landscapes on screen. With an original soundtrack composed for the film by Headland, glaciers, mountains and powerful icy surf all come to life in this adventure to the far north. Torren Martyn's narration throughout the film offers a personal reflection on the trip and a real glimpse into the challenges and rewards of traveling to frozen, distant lands in search of surf.

Who directed Nordurland?

Nordurland was directed by Ishka Folkwell.

Who stars in Nordurland?

The principal cast of Nordurland includes Torren Martyn, Laurie Towner, Ryan Scanlon.

When was Nordurland released and how long is it?

Nordurland was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 39m.