Code Survivor: Race to South Pole
Dumont D'Urville - FRANCE
Best Open
Best Acting
Description:
We follow adventurer and survival expert John Ryan and his team in a wild race to reach the Geographic South Pole first.
Renaud M., Victor V., Amandine B., Gregory S., Corentin G., Narcisse S., Andreas C., Cindy S., Hugo G., Nathan C.
FRANCE
Dumont d’Urville
2025
Open Category
Winner Yes
Best Open
Best Acting
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Coordinates Known
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station - USA
Description:
Station bands together after mysterious Internet outage
Primary Investigator- Addie Applewhite, Radio Operator- Will Chapa, Star Crossed Lovers – Jennah King, Star Crossed Lovers- Allison Shirley, Hiccup the Clown – John Walsh, Satcom Engineer- Josh Sorenson, Palmer Station - Addie Applewhite, Station Manager - Sheryl Seagraves, Skeptic – Christopher Ray, Meteorologist- Dave Lehman, Airforce Veteran- Phillip Slaubaugh, Scientist – Joseph Buescher, Radio Maintenance Technician – Adam Yurkiewitz
USA
Amundsen-Scott South Pole
2025
Open Category
Winner No
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Aura Brew
Maitri - INDIA
Description:
Aura Brew – A short Antarctic film blending good vibes, great coffee, and a little meme magic Set on a peaceful morning in Antarctica, our story begins with a simple sunrise and a friendly greeting. But something feels missing… until the day is saved with the making of a perfect espresso. As the coffee brews, the energy rises and the crew joins in with a joyful aura farming dance! Just when things get chaotic (a rogue bottle falls on the barista mid-dance), he brushes it off with a laugh The coffee is served. The crowd erupts in applause. A new kind of morning magic is born. Made as part of the 48-hour film challenge featuring: 1. Making Espresso 2. The Aura Farming Indonesian Kid Meme 3. The Bottle 4. The Quote: “It’s just a flesh wound! 5. The Sound: Applause
Directed by: Abhinav Vatsa, Mohit Kumar Sharma, Somasekhar Kuruba. Story: Mohit Kumar Sharma, Abhinav Vatsa, , Srinivas Nayak. Editing & Script Writer: Mohit Kumar Sharma. Cast: Vinod Kainthla, Dr. Rahul Jain, Vishal Bhaladhare, Jitender Kumar, Shamshad Ali, Vijay Bhor, Pramod Pawar, Prashant Patil, Dhandeep Singh, Deepak Kumar, Somasekhar Kuruba, Satya Prakash
INDIA
Maitri
2025
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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The Frozen North - South Pole 48 hour Special
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station - USA
Description:
2 prospectors looking to strike gold in the Yukon find themselves lost at the South Pole.
Adam Yurkiewitz and Will Chapa as the prospectors
USA
Amundsen-Scott South Pole
2025
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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Rolling Bottle
Crozet Island - FRANCE
Best Use of the 5 elements
Description:
A murderous bottle goes on a killing spree on the Alfred-Faure Station.
Directors: Romain Fischer (Veterinarian) & Jonas Lespagnol (Metalworker), Bottle Rolling Director : Laura Lecomte (Entomologist), Makeup Director : Lise Picot (Doctor), Movie sets : Christophe Walczak (Mechanic), Assistant Coffe Maker : Adrien Méline (Telecom technician). Actors: Knight 1 : Jérôme Bevis (Heating and refregiration), Knight 2 : Raphaël Bornand (Logistician/Electronician), Aura Farming Kid : Jonathan Fradet (Plumber), Girl in the office : Lucile Hateau (Ornithologist) , Guy in the garage : Tao Joly (Ornithologist), Cook 1: Manu Payet (Second Chef), Squire : Carine Pézeret (Botanist), Cook 2 : Patrick Raynaud (Kitchen Chef)
FRANCE
Crozet Island (Alfred Faure)
2025
48 Hrs Category
Winner Yes
Best Use of the 5 elements
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Cream Corn
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station - USA
Best Costume
Description:
The Lizard People hack onto your computer to sell you Cream Corn!
Will Chapa as Lizard Man
USA
Amundsen-Scott South Pole
2025
Open Category
Winner Yes
Best Costume
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Antarctic Shadows
Syowa - JAPAN
Description:
At Showa Station, one man rises against "Black Shadow," the secret group controlling the base.
Akihiro Tamura (Engineer), Mao Kuroda (Oceanographer), Junji Akiyama (Engineer), Akira Katagiri (Engineer), Takashi Taga (cook), Takuto Usuda (Meteorologist), Takeyoshi Kitamura (LAN), etc.
JAPAN
Syowa
2025
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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The Return of the Kumimanu
Troll - NORWAY
Description:
A mysterious object is suddenly falling from the sky at Troll Station. The team moves out to investigate and find that an extinct penguin-dinosaur species has returned to Antarctica. What will happen next?
Jonas Tveit Hinna (Research Engineer and Team Leader), Julie Syltern (Medical doctor), Øystein Mæland (Electrician), Gaute Ringvall (Mechanic), Vetle Broen (Maintenance Engineer), Runar Gullhaug (Head Chef)
NORWAY
Troll
2024
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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EGG FIGHT
SANAE IV - SOUTH AFRICA
Description:
Team obsession over winter
SOUTH AFRICA
SANAE IV
2024
48 Hrs Category
Winner No
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Barbee Antarctic Survey
Rothera - UNITED KINGDOM
Description:
Barbee is living a perfect life at Barbee Antarctic Station, until one day it all goes wrong and she must venture to the real world to find out why. Join Barbee on this incredible adventure to make Barbee Antarctic Survey perfect again.
Camera Crew - Neil, Jono, Disco Katie, Doc. Katie; SSA Barbee / Dancer #1 - Ciara: SSA Barbee Body Double/ Exec. #4 - Disco Katie; Dinosaur - Doc. Katie; BAT CEO / Weird Barbee - Jono; Exec. #3 / Field Ken - Yasser; Narrator - Cheesecake; BAT Automation Advisor - Billy; Exec. #1 / Dancer #2 - MetBabe Victor; Exec. #2 / Dancer #3 - Andy; Field Ken Body Double / Chaser #2 / Dancer #3 - Lyss; Field Ken Body Double - George; Chasers - Hamish, Rob; Chef Barbee - Jacob; Construction Barbee - Esme; IT Barbee - Field Guide Niall; Garage Barbee - Garage Dan; Skidoo Barbee - Ben; Foodbay Barbees - Bex, Louis, Steve, Goldie, Henry, Sparky George.