Director: Jessica Oreck
Finland/US 85min Documentary
Jessica Oreck’s simple visuals capture the staggering natural beauty of Northern Finland and the reindeer herds that roam these Arctic snowscapes throughout the changing seasons. Unflinching in its depiction of routines such as slaughter as well as the gentle rhythms of the countryside and herdsman that make their livelihood in this polar wilderness, this is a documentary of astounding presence, guaranteed to soothe the soul of the more stressed urban ‘worrier’..MT
ON GENERAL RELEASE FROM 28 MAY 2014