Valhalla Rising

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Release date: March 2010   Principal cast: Mads Mikkelsen, Gary Lewis, Ewan Stewart, Jamie Sives   Genre: Action adventure   Plot: For years, One-Eye (a mute warrior of supernatural strength) has been held prisoner by the chieftain Barde. Aided by a boy, Are, he kills his captor and together they escape, beginning a journey into the heart of darkness. On their flight, One-Eye and Are board a Viking vessel but the ship is soon engulfed by an endless fog that disintegrates as they sight an unknown land. As the new land reveals its secrets and the Vikings meet a ghastly fate, One-Eye discovers his true self.

Production company: Nimbus Pictures
Director: Nicolas Winding Refn
Producers:Johnny Andersen, Henrik Danstrup, Bo Ehrhardt, Karen Smyth
DoP: Morten Søborg

Graded on Quantel iQ with 2k Digital Projection to a 7m x 3m cinema screen and originating from RED 2k and 4k files. Dragon DI are also producing all the VFX for this project.

Valhalla Rising was shot on RED in the highlands of Scotland and is a Scottish/Danish co-production.