The Living Fire

Synopsis

Vasyl, an 82-year-old sheepherder, reflects on his life in the Carpathian Mountains of Ukraine. He and his family have tended sheep for generations, migrating annually with their flock. The film follows a father and son as they traverse the highlands, confronting natural challenges and modern pressures. Their story illustrates the struggle to maintain traditional practices in a changing environment. "The Living Fire" presents a portrait of cultural heritage amid the realities of contemporary life.