There is a multitude of reasons why this film looks so utterly incredible.
Lucas listens to an older cleric who gives him the details of the task ahead of him in Iceland.
The dialogue does give us necessary context, but the mise-en-scene adds an additional and important layer of meaning.
Image via Snowglobe Films
Palmason emphasizes this by including various extremely long single takes.
Cinematography is one of the most important parts of any movie.
More breathtaking visuals follow, allframed in an austere 4:3 formatthat mirrors the sparse landscape.
Image via Snowglobe Films/Garagefilm International
Godlandis available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S.
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