Birth of an ice monster
Adam Scott takes us behind the scenes to the moment when a giant glacier calved in Greenland. In under half an hour, several enormous icebergs broke free, but catching this event meant the crew of two, and their many cameras, being on non-stop standby for over a week. (The music featured in this clip is She Moves She by Four Tet)
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