Russia, 2026 | 90 min Director: Vladimir Golovnev 18+
A young missionary novice encounters the mysterious world of Yamal reindeer herders. Here, myths are alive, and very different gods reign. He must go through a path of trials and downfalls to fulfill his obedience, understand the northern way of life, and find himself. Otherwise, he will not survive at the edge of the earth, where the visible is not what it seems, and terrible danger may appear in the guise of a beautiful woman.
Vladimir Golovnev (Russia) Vladimir Golovnev is a director, screenwriter, and producer. Born in 1982 in Omsk. In 2004, he graduated from the Faculty of History at Omsk State University, and in 2005 from the Independent School of Cinema and Television "Internnews." He is the director of the film company "Igra" (Game) LLC. Laureate of Russian and international film festivals.