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202035 minGdocumentary

Auroras by Aurora Dora

202035 minGdocumentary

Over 48,000 still images were photographed in Southcentral Alaska to create a time lapse of the Aurora Borealis set to music.

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Over 48,000 still images were photographed in Southcentral Alaska to create a time lapse of the Aurora Borealis set to music.

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Aurora Dora Redman spent countless nights in subzero temperatures capturing the Aurora Borealis across Southcentral Alaska. Her film, "Auroras," features over 48,000 still images taken between Talkeetna and Denali State Park. This 35-minute non-narrative time lapse film pairs the Northern Lights with music, creating a visual experience of the Alaskan night sky. Redman's dedication to her craft is evident in every frame, reflecting her passion for this natural phenomenon.

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