Polar' is based on the first and a little bit on the second book and all the characters from those novels are in there. The story is based on the graphic novel, but when it came to the execution of the film I felt I couldn’t really make a movie without any dialogue.

As a music video director, I have about 4 billion hits on my music videos on YouTube, and I’m really proud of that.

I’d never really shot action scenes before, but I realized early on that is very much like shooting choreography and dance.

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