Characters putting tradition to the test.
Films: Al-Sit; Mountain Cat; Umbilical; The Mohel; Lonely Blue Night; Devek; Play It Safe
*Note: Audience Choice voting can only be completed via Internet browser.
An encounter between a girl and a boy in modern day Mongolia. A troubled teenage girl is coerced into seeing a local shaman in search of spiritual healing. Trapped by ancient beliefs that serve only to pacify her mother, she finds peace in the physical realm by unleashing her repressed, youthful spirit on the unsuspecting shaman when she realises his true identity.
In Mongolian, with English subtitles.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and are edited for length and clarity, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Heartland Film.
- Year2020
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageMongolian
- CountryMongolia, UK
- RatingStrong Language, Mature Themes
- NoteNarrative Short
- DirectorLkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
- ScreenwriterLkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
- ProducerAriunaa Tserenpil, Christopher Granier-Deferre
- CastAzzaya Munkhbat, Dulguun Ganbaatar
Characters putting tradition to the test.
Films: Al-Sit; Mountain Cat; Umbilical; The Mohel; Lonely Blue Night; Devek; Play It Safe
*Note: Audience Choice voting can only be completed via Internet browser.
An encounter between a girl and a boy in modern day Mongolia. A troubled teenage girl is coerced into seeing a local shaman in search of spiritual healing. Trapped by ancient beliefs that serve only to pacify her mother, she finds peace in the physical realm by unleashing her repressed, youthful spirit on the unsuspecting shaman when she realises his true identity.
In Mongolian, with English subtitles.
Programming descriptions are generated by participants and are edited for length and clarity, and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Heartland Film.
- Year2020
- Runtime14 minutes
- LanguageMongolian
- CountryMongolia, UK
- RatingStrong Language, Mature Themes
- NoteNarrative Short
- DirectorLkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
- ScreenwriterLkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir
- ProducerAriunaa Tserenpil, Christopher Granier-Deferre
- CastAzzaya Munkhbat, Dulguun Ganbaatar