Life of Ivanna

Life of Ivanna (2021)

October 1st, 20211h 20min

Documentary
67%

Overview

A sensitive and intimate portrait of Ivanna, a nomadic reindeer herder in the Russian Arctic and mother of five small kids. Ivanna is forced to leave the traditional way of life and emigrate to the city, following her own dreams, due to the quickly deteriorating conditions of life in the tundra. We follow her life for several years.


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