Shackleton In Svalbard For Fortitude Final Season (Shackleton)
We sent our Endurance Parka into the Arctic Circle to the set of big-budget noir thriller Fortitude, the only British drama film shot on location in the Arctic.
For those who haven’t seen Fortitude, it’s a world of morally ambiguous sheriffs, troubled scientists, American detectives and idealistic governors. A gritty drama that unfolds under the atmospheric high contrast scenery of Svalbard, where hungry polar bears roam the coasts and an icy darkness pervades the ethereal mountains. Out there, temperatures can drop as low as -50ºC and rifle-carrying is a common necessity…
