Saturday Afternoon, Miners Foundry Stone HallThroat Singing in KangirsukEva Kaukai, Manon Chamberland, Emilie Baillargeon, Wapikoni Mobile | 2019 | 3 minEva Kaukai and Manon Chamberland practice the Inuk art of throat singing in their small village of Kangirsuk. Their mesmerizing voices carry through the four seasons of their Arctic land.
Bayandalai, Lord of the TaigaAner Etxebarria, Pablo Vidal, Lara Izagirre | 2018 | 11 minFrom inside his yurt deep within the heart of the Taiga, Bayandalai - an elder of the Dukhas tribe - muses about the significance of life and death in the largest forest on Earth. He is the last of the great reindeer herders of the Taiga.
HoneylandLjubomir Stefanov, Tamara Kotevska | 2019 | 85 minHatidze lives with her ailing mother in the mountains of Macedonia, making a living cultivating honey using ancient beekeeping traditions. When an unruly family moves in next door, what at first seems like a balm for her solitude becomes a source of tension as they, too, want to practice beekeeping, while disregarding her advice. The most awarded film out of this year's Sundance Film Festival, Honeyland is an epic, visually stunning portrait of the delicate balance between nature and humanity that has something sweet for everyone.
Session sponsored by Karen & Terry Brown