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Encounters at the End of the World

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Encounters at the End of the World
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G,1hr 39min
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June 27, 2008
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Synopsis: Werner Herzog, director of such acclaimed documentaries as Grizzly Man and Little Dieter Needs to Fly, offers his unique perspective on the South Pole in this film profiling the Antarctic community of McMurdo Station. Located on Ross Island, McMurdo Station is the headquarters of the National Science Foundation. Whether offering a detailed study of the unique survival training regimen that newcomers to McMurdo are obligated to endure or pondering the majestic beauty of a landscape where the discovery ... Full Synopsis
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It is a poem of oddness and beauty. Full Review
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A scene from "Encounters at the End of the World" (THINKFilm)
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A scene from "Encounters at the End of the World" (THINKFilm)
A scene from "Encounters at the End of the World" (THINKFilm)
A scene from "Encounters at the End of the World" (THINKFilm)
A scene from "Encounters at the End of the World" (THINKFilm)
A scene from "Encounters at the End of the World" (THINKFilm)
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