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Volcanoes of the Deep Sea

Volcanoes of the Deep Sea takes the audience along with scientists aboard the submersible Alvin, as they plunge 12,000 feet below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, to places of crushing pressure, extreme temperatures, and toxic water. They explore astounding volcanic habitats on the crest of the Mid-Ocean Ridge and investigate a mysterious living fossil that is decorating the deep with its strange, symmetrical imprint.

Genre
Documentary, Oceanography, Biology, Geology

Awards
  • Special Achievement in Film to Stephen Low for his work on Volcanoes of the Deep Sea, Giant Screen Theater Association (GSTA), 2004.
  • Best Scientific Exploration Film, Explorers Club Documentary Film Festival, 2007.
  • Kodak Vision Award, Large Format Cinema Association (LFCA), 2004.
  • Grand Prix Award, La Géode

Film Facts
Filmed in 15/70

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Film Details

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  • Released:
    September 2003
  • Status: In Distribution
  • 3D: No
  • Run Time: 44 minutes
  • Format: 15/70, 8/70
  • Distributor:
    The Stephen Low Company
  • Produced By:
    Produced by Volcanic Ocean Films in collaboration with Rutgers University
  • Executive Producer: James Cameron, Alex Low
  • Producer: Alex Low, Pietro Serapiglia
  • Director: Stephen Low
  • Associate Producer:
  • Writer: Alex Low, Stephen Low
  • Cinematography: William Reeve
  • Sound Editor:
  • Visual Effects:
  • Music/Score: Michel Cusson
  • Editor: James Lahti
  • Narrator: Ed Harris
  • Other Credits: Produced with major financial support from the National Science Foundation.
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