Icelandic Eruption – The Fagradalsfjall Volcano
Finalist of the 2022 Switzerland International Film Festival
Semi-finalist of the 2022 Serbest International Film Festival
Winner of the Audience Channel Award of the 2023 Docs Screenings International festival
Official selection of the 2023 Rencontres Montagnes & Sciences festival
This documentary highlights an outstanding scientific expedition conducted in Iceland by a team of volcanologists from the University of Geneva. In March 2021, in the midst of the COVID crisis, the volcanologists were in a hurry on the Reykjanes peninsula to study the strong seismic crisis related to the spread of magma in the earth's crust. Dwelve into this icelandic historical eruption punctuated by numerous earthquakes shaping the dazzling landscapes of the island.
