Anne Aghion - Ice People

The four geologists featured in ICE PEOPLE by Anne Aghion on a hike to go find fossils and volcanic ash, with Taylor glacier in the background. Left to right, Dr. Adam Lewis, Kelly Gorz, Dr. Allan Ashworth, and Andrew Podoll.

The four geologists featured in ICE PEOPLE by Anne Aghion on a hike to go find fossils and volcanic ash, with Taylor glacier in the background. Left to right, Dr. Adam Lewis, Kelly Gorz, Dr. Allan Ashworth, and Andrew Podoll.

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  • Director Anne Aghion during the filming of ICE PEOPLE, which was shot over a four-month period in Antarctica.
  • The two riggers featured in ICE PEOPLE by Anne Aghion, climb a wind generator tower to fix it after the six months of winter darkness. This shot was taken as the sun is rising.
  • Dr. Allan Ashworth (Left) and Dr. Adam Lewis, two geologists, are looking for fossils in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica.
  • Kelly Gorz (right) and Andrew Podoll (left) the two North Dakota State University geology undergraduates
  • Director Anne Aghion with geologist Dr. Allan Ashworth at their camp in the Friis Hills in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica
  • The four geologists featured in ICE PEOPLE by Anne Aghion on a hike to go find fossils and volcanic ash, with Taylor glacier in the background. Left to right, Dr. Adam Lewis, Kelly Gorz, Dr. Allan Ashworth, and Andrew Podoll.
  • Dr. Adam Lewis, one of the four geologists featured in ICE PEOPLE by Anne Aghion. In this scene, Lewis holds a spoon full of volcanic ash he has just found in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica where he was conducting research.
  • Technical crew at work
  • Technical crew at work
  • Technical crew at work

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