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Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

28 lost adventurers must fight for their lives after their only lifeline is destroyed in the most uninhabitable place on Earth - Antarctica.

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Bobbi Hansel, Caspar Mazzotti

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documentary, adventure, history

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Wild Pacific Media,Definition Films

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2 nominations

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Exploration has been the
greatest driving force in my
life, since I was young. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Exploration has been the greatest driving force in my life, ...

Over 100 years ago, Antarctica
was more than just a challenge. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Over 100 years ago, Antarctica was more than just a challeng...

It was the very limit of human
knowledge and scientific
understanding. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

It was the very limit of human knowledge and scientific unde...

The last unexplored continent
on Earth. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The last unexplored continent on Earth.

It's the beginning of the 20th
century, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

It's the beginning of the 20th century,

These are the astronauts of
their time, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

These are the astronauts of their time,

DISTANT VOICE OF CONTROLLER:
Lift off, we have a lift off! - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

DISTANT VOICE OF CONTROLLER: Lift off, we have a lift off!

Explorers from around the world, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Explorers from around the world,

But this is a vast, cold,
isolated and entirely
unforgiving place. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

But this is a vast, cold, isolated and entirely unforgiving ...

The journals and film recorded
by Sir Ernest Shackleton and
his crew of 27, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The journals and film recorded by Sir Ernest Shackleton and ...

AS SHACKLETON: The story of our
attempt, is the tale of the
white warfare, of the south. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

AS SHACKLETON: The story of our attempt, is the tale of the...

I think we all have a sense of
adventure in us, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

I think we all have a sense of adventure in us,

Life's true adventure is
understanding what the meaning
of it all is, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Life's true adventure is understanding what the meaning...

That has burnt brightly in me
since childhood, and I've never
grown out of it. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

That has burnt brightly in me since childhood, and I've...

I've always just had that
desire to keep on discovering. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

I've always just had that desire to keep on discovering...

And it's seen me go to the far
limits of human endurance - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And it's seen me go to the far limits of human enduranc...

Australian explorer Tim Jarvis
lost more - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Australian explorer Tim Jarvis lost more

In doing the expeditions the
old way, essentially
disadvantaging yourself - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

In doing the expeditions the old way, essentially disadvanta...

At least I could honestly say
that I've - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

At least I could honestly say that I've

REPORTER: Explorer Tim Jarvis
is the only man - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

REPORTER: Explorer Tim Jarvis is the only man

I'm so excited about getting
down here, I mean, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

I'm so excited about getting down here, I mean,

They've been the theater for so
many - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

They've been the theater for so many

We are 830 nautical miles
southeast of the Falkland
Islands, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

We are 830 nautical miles southeast of the Falkland Islands,

SHACKLETON: There remained but
one great main object - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

SHACKLETON: There remained but one great main object

An expedition of this scale
would require a budget of
millions in today's money. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

An expedition of this scale would require a budget of millio...

To fund his dreams of the South, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

To fund his dreams of the South,

Shackleton had this way of
getting people - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Shackleton had this way of getting people

So if you were a wealthy
benefactor - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

So if you were a wealthy benefactor

In 1907, he was hired to lead
the Nimrod expedition to the
Antarctic. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

In 1907, he was hired to lead the Nimrod expedition to the A...

Although they set a new record
for the most southerly point
ever reached, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Although they set a new record for the most southerly point ...

Shackleton and his men,
starving and exhausted, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Shackleton and his men, starving and exhausted,

It would take Shackleton almost
seven years to raise the funding
and plan this expedition, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

It would take Shackleton almost seven years to raise the fun...

SHACKLETON: Long days of
preparation were over, and the
adventure lay ahead. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

SHACKLETON: Long days of preparation were over, and the ad...

(Dogs barking) - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Shackleton was a consummate
leader of men - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Shackleton was a consummate leader of men

And he got about 3,000
applicants for the 27 places on
the expedition team. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And he got about 3,000 applicants for the 27 places on the e...

And his recruitment process
involved interviews that
involved him throwing - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And his recruitment process involved interviews that involve...

And if there was someone who
was too rigid in their
thinking, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And if there was someone who was too rigid in their thinking...

He always wanted people who saw
a positive in any situation, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

He always wanted people who saw a positive in any situation,

And in the end, how relevant
those skills turned out to be. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And in the end, how relevant those skills turned out to be.

The crew seemed a strong one, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The crew seemed a strong one,

The Weddell Sea was
notoriously inhospitable, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The Weddell Sea was notoriously inhospitable,

What welcome was the Weddell
Sea preparing for us? - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

What welcome was the Weddell Sea preparing for us?

To navigate these southern
waters, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

To navigate these southern waters,

In the relative warm months of
summer, the sea is less frozen - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

In the relative warm months of summer, the sea is less froze...

I'm just staring out on a scene
of brash ice and pancake ice. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

I'm just staring out on a scene of brash ice and pancak...

Pancake ice is when the surface
just - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Pancake ice is when the surface just

And it's the beginning of the
formation, of course, of pack
ice. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And it's the beginning of the formation, of course, of ...

As Endurance went south, they,
of course, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

As Endurance went south, they, of course,

Worsley on board Endurance was
a wonderful - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Worsley on board Endurance was a wonderful

So between them and some of the
other sailors on board, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

So between them and some of the other sailors on board,

Expedition cameraman Frank
Hurley, recorded the efforts of
the crew - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Expedition cameraman Frank Hurley, recorded the efforts of t...

The fearless Australian would
perch himself - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The fearless Australian would perch himself

The last 250 miles had been
through close pack, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The last 250 miles had been through close pack,

In order to keep the expedition
on schedule, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

In order to keep the expedition on schedule,

When the pack ice starts to
form on the surface of the
sea, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

When the pack ice starts to form on the surface of the sea,

The ice can be anything from 20
cm thick - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The ice can be anything from 20 cm thick

And of course, the further
south you go, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And of course, the further south you go,

I was anxious, for certain
reasons, to winter the
Endurance in the Weddell Sea. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

I was anxious, for certain reasons, to winter the Enduranc...

The ice was only getting
thicker and open water - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The ice was only getting thicker and open water

They were reaching dead ends, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

They were reaching dead ends,

The name of the game was to
keep pushing south as best one
could, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The name of the game was to keep pushing south as best one c...

The situation became dangerous
that night. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The situation became dangerous that night.

Ultimately, they reached a dead
end. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Ultimately, they reached a dead end.

Pack ice closed in around the
vessel, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Pack ice closed in around the vessel,

The weather was getting colder
and it was - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The weather was getting colder and it was

I could not doubt now that the
Endurance was confined for the
winter. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

I could not doubt now that the Endurance was confined for t...

The abandonment of the attack
was a great disappointment to
all hands. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The abandonment of the attack was a great disappointment to...

The land showed still in fair
weather on the distant horizon, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The land showed still in fair weather on the distant horizo...

(Wind blowing) - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

When it's clear, the Endurance
is not going to go any further
south, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

When it's clear, the Endurance is not going to go any f...

Life is all about playing
a bad hand of cards well, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Life is all about playing a bad hand of cards well,

You've got to look positively
at any situation you find
yourself in. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

You've got to look positively at any situation you find...

In many people's minds, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

In many people's minds,

And Shackleton managed to keep
them motivated through a sort
of combination - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And Shackleton managed to keep them motivated through a sort...

But in the meantime he had them
doing - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

But in the meantime he had them doing

And these are all sort of
things that you don't do, if
you're expecting to die. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And these are all sort of things that you don't do, if ...

And it was clever because the
men felt that Shackleton had
the measure - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And it was clever because the men felt that Shackleton had t...

The flat flows and frozen leads - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The flat flows and frozen leads

The sun, which had been above
the horizon for two months, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The sun, which had been above the horizon for two months,

Pools and leads appeared
occasionally, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Pools and leads appeared occasionally,

More important than that,
psychologically, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

More important than that, psychologically,

Or candles or blubber stove lit
fires that you could keep
going. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Or candles or blubber stove lit fires that you could keep go...

And it would be very difficult
in that situation to think
positively about - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And it would be very difficult in that situation to think po...

You're there, it's cold, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

You're there, it's cold,

And the chances of you
sailing out when - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

And the chances of you sailing out when

Trapped on the frozen surface
of the sea, - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Trapped on the frozen surface of the sea,

The disappearance of the sun is
apt to be a depressing event in
the polar regions. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

The disappearance of the sun is apt to be a depressing even...

Shackleton knew they had no
control over the situation they
were in. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

Shackleton knew they had no control over the situation they ...

So he focused the men's
attention on the things they
could control. - Shackleton: The Greatest Story of Survival

So he focused the men's attention on the things they co...

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28 lost adventurers must fight for their lives after their only lifeline is destroyed in the most uninhabitable place on Earth - Antarctica.

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Director: Bobbi Hansel, Caspar Mazzotti

Writer: Bobbi Hansel

Production: Wild Pacific Media,Definition Films

Genre: documentary, adventure, history

Year: 2023

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 27 Feb 2023

Awards: 2 nominations

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