An interesting feature of the 2021 Norwegian disaster film El mar del Norte (released internationally as or Nordsjøen ) is that the robotic technology used by the main characters is actually based on real-world engineering. Real-Life Robotic "Stars"
The "snake-like" underwater robots featured in the film are real products from a Norwegian company called Eelume . El mar del Norte (2021)
: Reviewers from Projected Figures noted that the film subverts genre conventions by having the female lead, Sofia, rescue her male partner, Stian, rather than the typical "damsel in distress" trope. The Burning Sea (2021) An interesting feature of the 2021 Norwegian disaster
: The film's protagonist, Sofia, works for this real company, and the script was specifically written around what the Eelume robots could actually do. The Burning Sea (2021) : The film's protagonist,
: During filming, the robots were often controlled by real Eelume employees rather than just using CGI, which added a layer of technical realism to the production. Production & Themes