Nordic Sagas
Brief Synopsis
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Travels to Iceland, Sweden and Denmark to rediscover the secrets of the Viking longboats, witness life arriving on a new volcanic island that burst through the surface of the North Atlantic, search for disease-causing genes through the labyrinth of Icelandic genealogy, a unique way of using images t
Cast & Crew
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Graham Chedd
Director
Alan Alda
Jeremy Angier
Graphics
Jeremy Angier
Animator
John Angier
Executive Producer
David Berenson
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Scientific American Frontiers (01/21/98)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Travels to Iceland, Sweden and Denmark to rediscover the secrets of the Viking longboats, witness life arriving on a new volcanic island that burst through the surface of the North Atlantic, search for disease-causing genes through the labyrinth of Icelandic genealogy, a unique way of using images to give voice to the mentally disabled, and the search for radioactive reindeer in an area swept by the radioactive plume from Chernobyl.
Cast
Alan Alda
Crew
Jeremy Angier
Graphics
Jeremy Angier
Animator
John Angier
Executive Producer
David Berenson
Editor
Urban Bjorstadius
Research Assistant
Joseph Canali
Production Manager
Graham Chedd
Producer
Graham Chedd
Writer
Graham Chedd
Executive Producer
Sara Finkelstein
Associate Producer
Peter Hoving
Photography
David Huntley
Producer
David Huntley
Writer
Steve Izzi
Sound Mixer
Sharon Jama
Associate Producer
Katherine King
Other
Bill Kinney
On-Line Editor
Karin Hoving Mainville
Research Assistant
John Osborne
Sound
John Rennie
Editor In Chief
Randy Roos
Theme Music
Randy Roos
Music
Jed Schwartz
Titles
Karl Sims
Titles
Michael C Sullivan
Post-Production Supervisor
Film Details
Also Known As
Scientific American Frontiers (01/21/98)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
