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The computer game clip inserted in the movie comes from the game "Stalker: The Shadow of Chernobyl".
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The camera captured a total of 80 hours of material, including polar bears, whales and other polar landscapes.
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The film was filmed at the Walikalka Observatory in the northern part of the Chukotka Peninsula in the three months of summer. It takes six hours to drive an off-road vehicle from Pevek to reach the observatory. There are a total of five staff members on the observatory. During the shooting, the average temperature of the shooting location can reach five degrees above zero. In June and July, the sun will not set at this latitude, so the longest continuous working time of crew members reaches 26 hours.
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The most stressful scene in the movie was taken at the abandoned cloud observatory on the Cape of Shelakki, which is located at the northernmost tip of the Chukchi Peninsula.
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The film sets the background of the story on the fictitious "Archim" island, which the author named as a tribute to the "Archim", an eskimo dog at the Varikarka Observatory.
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Radioisotope thermoelectric generators are the prototypes of the radioactive devices in the film. They power lighthouses in the uninhabited areas of the Arctic. Improper operation of the device will threaten the ecological environment and human life.
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On the first day of the crew's journey to the Arctic Observatory, the "Ural" off-road vehicle got stuck in the middle of the river, and photographic equipment worth hundreds of thousands of dollars nearly submerged in the water.
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The film is the first Russian feature film shot with a RED camera .
How I Ended This Summer behind the scenes gags
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Horace 2022-01-23 08:03:31
The boring life is a simple display of cooperation and struggle between the old and the young with little words, such a cold summer with a affectionate hug and a warm end~~
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Vicenta 2022-04-20 09:02:28
Russian film, the North Pole, two people, endless time, the struggle in the depths of people's minds in extreme situations. "Light, lonely, empty, leisurely, warm". Almost only two actors in the film shared the Berlin Best Actor award that year.