Bear Island vs Cold Void

Cold Void has the higher audience score (10/10 against 5.9/10 for Bear Island). Cold Void is the shorter watch at 21m compared with 1h 25m. Bear Island is the older of the two (2014 against 2017). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Bear Island posterBear Island2014 VS Cold Void posterCold Void2017
Bear IslandCold Void
Audience score★ 5.9/10★ 10.0/10
Year20142017
Length1h 25m21m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
Country––
DirectorEdda Trandum Grjotheim, Inge WeggeClaudio Marino
Main cast–Niklas Kvarforth

Synopsis

Bear Island

Three brothers wish to surf waves no one has surfed before them. The answer is to go to Bjørnøya, the island next to the better known Spitsbergen. For two months they live on the island, self sufficient in food and equipment.

Cold Void

A short arthouse documentary about mental illness as seen through the eyes of Niklas Kvarforth of Shining. Cold Void is a personal portrayal of the man behind headlines of suicide, drugs and self-destruction. Addiction, bipolar disorder, passion and schizophrenia.

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