Deep Dive: 24 Snow (2021)
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24 Snow follows Sergei, a dedicated horse breeder in the Arctic Sakha region. Living in an area characterized by permafrost and a lack of infrastructure, Sergei relies solely on himself, facing total isolation while caring deeply for his family and community. His introspective nature and respect for the environment are central to his life, which is marked by both independence and significant sacrifices.
The film features stunning camerawork that captures the beauty of Sakha horses and contrasts the stark post-Soviet towns with the vast taiga landscapes. The harsh cold of the region is palpable, emphasizing the challenges of life in such an unforgiving environment while showcasing Sergei's commitment to traditional horse breeding.
Why Watch
- •Meet Sergei, a passionate horse breeder in the Arctic.
- •See breathtaking visuals of Sakha horses and taiga landscapes.
- •Find out how isolation impacts family relationships.
Did You Know
•Sergei lives in the Arctic Sakha, an area with no roads or electricity.
•The film has a duration of 93 minutes.
•Sergei's lifestyle leads to total isolation from his own children.
Perfect For
Horse breeding enthusiastsArctic exploration fansDocumentary lovers