
Out of Thin Air
When murder is just a memory
Directed by Dylan Howitt
Produced by Sagafilm, Mosiac Films
A cerebral, haunting documentary that investigates an unsolved disappearance against Iceland's bleak landscape, grappling with the unreliability of memory and the nature of truth itself.
Set within the stark Icelandic landscape, OUT OF THIN AIR examines the 1976 police investigation into the disappearance of two men in the early 1970s.
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Is Out of Thin Air sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does Out of Thin Air end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Out of Thin Air scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Out of Thin Air easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Out of Thin Air violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.
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Like Out of Thin Air
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Like Out of Thin Air, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Out of Thin Air, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Out of Thin Air, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































