{"id":33071,"date":"2025-04-19T13:47:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-19T13:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/33071\/"},"modified":"2025-04-19T13:47:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T13:47:19","slug":"a-poignant-film-about-antarctica-is-coming-to-londons-outernet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/33071\/","title":{"rendered":"A Poignant Film About Antarctica Is Coming To London&#8217;s Outernet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"A scene from the film on Antarctica that will soon be showing at Outernet with swirling blue and green skies and icebergs in front\" width=\"1024\" height=\"619\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Screenshot-2025-04-15-at-11.03.14-1024x619.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCredit: Outernet<\/p>\n<p>London\u2019s Outernet will soon play host to yet another <strong>poignant and powerful display<\/strong> as Antarctica: The Melting Silence arrives on its giant floor-to-ceiling screens next week. The groundbreaking film will mark one of the<strong> most ambitious immersive environmental projects in history<\/strong>, and will shine a light on the importance of protecting Antarctica \u2013 one of the last great wildernesses on our planet.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by <strong>Alex Wolf<\/strong>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/secretldn.com\/best-immersive-experiences-london\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretldn.com\/best-immersive-experiences-london\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">immersive experience<\/a> will blend cutting-edge technology with environmental activism, and will<strong> transport Londoners straight to the heart of Antarctica<\/strong> \u2013 which is currently under threat. The creation of the film has been supported by many leading environmental organisations, and the launch at Outernet will kick-start a year-long campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The innovative display will show in <strong>groundbreaking 25k resolution<\/strong>, transforming Outernet\u2019s one-of-a-kind wraparound screens into the Antarctic wilderness. The experience will offer visitors an up-close-and-personal look into the fragile beauty of the frozen continent, and <strong>highlighting the urgent threats<\/strong> its facing from the likes of climate change, industrial fishing and pollution.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIjQ_OCtZqL\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>Credit: @outernetglobal via Instagram<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alex Wolf<\/strong>, director of the film, said: \u201cThis is a beautiful, touching, and meaningful project for me \u2013 a way to turn care into action, and technology into something more human. It\u2019s also a deeply personal and artistic statement: Antarctica\u2019s beauty is fragile, and so is our future. This project is our way of saying that we still have time to act \u2013 and to protect it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Philip O\u2019Ferrall<\/strong>, CEO of <strong>Outernet<\/strong>, said: \u201cOuternet was designed to be a canvas for the most important stories of our time. \u2018Antarctica: The Melting Silence\u2019 perfectly demonstrates how our immersive technology can create unprecedented emotional connections between audiences and urgent global issues. By transforming our digital canvas into the Antarctic wilderness, we\u2019re not just showcasing technological innovation, we\u2019re helping to inspire meaningful action for one of the planet\u2019s most critical ecosystems. This collaboration with leading environmental organizations exemplifies Outernet\u2019s commitment to using our platform for powerful storytelling that drives positive change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Antarctica: The Melting Silence will launch at Outernet on April 22 and will remain there for public viewing until April 2026.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\ud83d\udccd\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1f4cd.svg.svg+xml\"\/> Now Building, Centre Point, WC2H 8LH<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Credit: Outernet London\u2019s Outernet will soon play host to yet another poignant and powerful display as Antarctica: The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33072,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7757],"tags":[748,393,6968,4884,19421,17009,257,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-33071","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-london","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-exhibition","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-independent-cinema","13":"tag-local-trip","14":"tag-london","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114364943308484627","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}