The Light on Mykines Island
Directed by Ulla Rasmussen
Synopsis
Ulla Boje Rasmussen’s at once historical and contemporary documentary from 1992 about the life and nature of the sparsely populated and spellbound island of Mykines. With outstanding footage she portrays the islander’s world, whose lives are shapesdby nature. Ecological and social factors threaten the fundamental structure of the minute community.