The Reality of Icy Influencers
SANAE IV - SOUTH AFRICA
Description:
A fictional reality show crew has been embedded at SANAE IV for the winter. The star is a clueless social media influencerwho is more concerned with creating viral content than with the actual science. The rest of the overwintering team must deal with the influencer's absurd demands, which include a "survival espresso making challenge" that culminates in an injury. The film satirizes the clash between modern online culture and the harsh realities of Antarctic life.
Cast:
Geomarr van Tonder (SANSA Engineer), Lebogang Tsime (Electromechanical Technician), Sihle Lawana (Doctor), Nivek Ghazi (SANSA Engineer/Deputy Team Leader), Tumelo Seepane (Instrument Technician), Alain Jacobs (Diesel Mechanic), Kelcey Maewashe (Senior Meteorological/Team Leader)
Length: 04' 10''