ON THIN ICE

On Thin Ice is both a gripping personal expedition and an urgent, data-driven warning about the single greatest threat shaping our future: unstoppable sea-level rise. As a CEO, industrialist, father, and adventurer, Hakan Bulgurlu takes the reader on a breathtaking journey from the summit of Mount Everest to the frozen expanse of Antarctica. He masterfully weaves the harrowing story of his attempt to summit Vinson Massif and ski to the South Pole with a chilling, meticulously researched account of the societal and economic collapse that awaits us if we fail to act.

On Thin Ice is a an expedition to Antarctica that blends physical challenge with a powerful call for climate action. Through breathtaking polar landscapes and personal insight, the film illustrates the urgency of environmental stewardship and the deep commitment to sustainability advocacy. It highlights how first-hand encounters with a fragile ecosystem can transform perspective, inspire collective responsibility, and motivate meaningful change for the planet’s future. ​