Ice Skater

Ice Skater is a survival drama and thriller about Emily, a figure skater who becomes stranded on an ice floe in the Arctic Ocean after falling from a glacier during a promotional event. As the ice drifts south and begins to melt beneath her, Emily must fight against extreme cold, hunger, and exhaustion to survive. During her ordeal, she forms an unexpected bond with a polar bear cub while struggling to find a way to safety.

The film was written and directed by Taavi Vartia, following his previous work, Finders of the Lost Yacht (2021). It is a co-production between Greece and Finland, produced by Joonas Vartia, Aleksi Puranen, and Lilette Botasi. The movie stars Thea Sofie Loch Næss in the lead role as Emily, with Nikos Koukas playing Harry, and Mimi Roivainen and Jasmin Simonen appearing as young versions of Anna and Emily. The production involved a credited crew of 40 people and has a total runtime of 83 minutes.