StormStock Image of the Month
The extreme weather and tornado specialist brings us a view of a wind farm and severe storm at sunset in Iowa, the centre of the US and an area that experiences frequent bouts of unusual weather events.
Cinematographer: Martin Lisius.
Format: DCI 4K, FS7.
Available for licence exclusively from StormStock.
www.stormstock.com
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NFB Archives - Victory 1918: The Last 100 Days
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The Cold Blue - WW2 Documentary Made from Rediscovered Footage
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