Sigur Rós ‘Valtari’ Mystery Film Experiment: Valtari by Christian Larson (Video)

</p> <p>I think <a href="http://christianlarson.com/">Christian Larson</a>‘s submission to Sigur Rós’ <em>Valtari Mystery Film Experiment</em> may be the best one I’ve seen so far. 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