Movie

The Hero's Journey to the Third Pole

Þriðji póllinn

“a Bipolar Music Documentary with Elephants.”

Part road movie, part musical, part serious inquiry into the caverns of the mind. Þriðji pólinn follows Anna Tara Edwards, an Icelander raised in Nepal, and legendary musician Högni Egilsson, as they journey to Anna’s childhood home in the mountain jungles to explore the afflictions and superpowers that come with bipolar disorder.

Screenplay

Anní Ólafsdóttir

Director

Andri Snær Magnason

Director

Anní Ólafsdóttir

Screenplay

Andri Snær Magnason

Status

Released

Release date

24/09/2020

Original language

Icelandic