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Dawson City: Frozen Time

Movie
2017
2h 0m
English
Documentary
User Score: 
7.3
Critic Score: 
93
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The true history of a collection of some 500 films dating from 1910s to 1920s, which were lost for over 50 years until being discovered buried in a sub-arctic swimming pool deep in the Yukon Territory, in Dawson City, located about 350 miles south of the Arctic Circle.
Dawson City Frozen Time Poster

Dawson City: Frozen Time

Movie
2017
2h 0m
English
Documentary
The true history of a collection of some 500 films dating from 1910s to 1920s, which were lost for over 50 years until being discovered buried in a sub-arctic swimming pool deep in the Yukon Territory, in Dawson City, located about 350 miles south of the Arctic Circle.
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7.3
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CRITIC SCORE
93

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Directed By: Bill Morrison
Written By: Bill Morrison

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Saint Pauly says...
4 years ago
Like trying to take a photograph of 100 years with your phone's panoramic lens. _Dawson City_... is an interesting documentary about countless reels of silent films found in an abandoned swimming pool in Northern Canada. The problem with the movie is the magnitude of subjects it tries to include. It's a documentary about a cache of silent film clips, the Yukon gold rush (and the origin of the Trump fortune, as well as that of Sid Grauman of Grauman's Chinese theater fame), the history of film, the history of Dawson City Canada, the dangers of nitrate film stock, and the history of the world as seen through news reels. Basically, the subject is as big as the great outdoors but is confined to 2-hours indoors.
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peteo says...
5 years ago
It's not exciting - but it is definitely compelling viewing...and i left with renewed admiration for my ancestors of only 100 years ago...
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drqshadow
8/10  6 months ago
During the late 1970s, somewhere near the Arctic circle, construction crews unearthed literal buried treasure. Beneath the ruins of an old rec center, covered by a hockey rink, lay a stash of nitrate film prints; lost relics from Hollywood’s past. In all, nearly four hundred silent films were reco More
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