A lost sediment core unveils an ancient time when Greenland was ice-free -- giving vital clues to our future.

The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice
A covert Cold War-era military camp in Greenland unearthed 400,000-year-old plant remains from deep under the ice sheet – stunning evidence the region was once ice-free. The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice is an award-winning documentary about scientists who apply cutting-edge science to a forgotten core and the implications for sea level rise and our socio-economic future.
“Rarely have I been so impressed by a polar documentary film. ”
Streaming Release Dates
OCTOBER 14, 2025
via Gravitas Ventures
platforms TBD
NOVEMBER 2025
Arte (French / German Territories)