In the North Atlantic Ocean between Iceland and Scotland lie the Faroe Islands. Descendants of Vikings this small nation has always relied on the seas for its livelihood.
| Original title | The Islands and the Whales |
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| Danish title | Øboerne og hvalerne |
| Keywords | Faroe Islands, The, Nature, Traditions, Life style, Food culture, Whaling, Pilot whale, Seabirds, Birdcliffs, Hunting, Pollution, ocean, The, Quicksilver, Marine environment, Environmental policy, Sea Shepherd |
| Director | Mike Day |
| Producer | Mike Day |
| Director of Photography | Mike Day |
| Editor | Mary Lampson, Nicole Hálová, Mike Day, Claire Ferguson, David Charap |
| Sound | Christopher Barnett |
| Composer | Mike Sheridan, Antony Partos |
| Production country | United Kingdom, Denmark |
| Domestic distribution | Danske Filminstitut |
| Danish festival release | 18.03.2017, Cinemateket, CPH:DOX 2017 |
| Online release | 22.05.2017 |
| DFI subsidy | Konsulentstøtte |
| Danish rating | Not recommended for children under 7 |
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| Executive Producer | Intrepid Pictures |
| Co-production | Radiator Film ApS |
| With support from | Det Danske Filminstitut |
| In collaboration with | Creative Scotland, San Francisco Film Society, Filmmaker Fund |
| Domestic distribution | Danske Filminstitut |
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Direction |
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| Direction | Mike Day |
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Production |
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| Producer | Mike Day |
| Executive producer | David Eckles |
| Executive producer | Minette Nelson |
| Executive producer | Leslie Finlay |
| Executive producer | Lisa Lazareck |
| Co-executive producer | Henrik Underbjerg |
| Co-executive producer | Stefan Frost |
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Cinematography |
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| Cinematographer | Mike Day |
| Camera assistant | Rúni Friis Kjær |
| Camera assistant | Sakaris Stórá |
| Camera assistant | Julian Schwanitz |
| Camera assistant | Islay Roberts |
| Camera assistant | Magda Dragan |
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Editing |
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| Editor | Mary Lampson |
| Editor | Nicole Hálová |
| Editor | Mike Day |
| Editor | Claire Ferguson |
| Editor | David Charap |
| Editing supervisor | Joe Bini |
| Editing supervisor | Robb Moss |
| Assistant editor | Keti Papadema |
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Music |
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| Composer | Mike Sheridan |
| Composer | Antony Partos |
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Sound |
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| Sound designer | Christopher Barnett |
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| Colourist | Sandra Klass |
| Art work | Paul Wilson |
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