written and directed by, director of photography Marcin Sauter
Awards:
- One World International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Prague, Czech Republic - Special Mention (March 2008)
- Docudays - International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Kiev, Ukraine - Award (April 2008)
- Kraków Film Festival 2007 - Student Jury Award in National Competition
- Doclisboa 2007, Lisbon, Portugal - Johnnie Walker Award for Best Short Documentary (October 2007)
- Polish Film Festival in America, Chicago, 2007 - Audience Award
- International Film Festival "Off Cinema", Poznań, 2007 - Main Award
- Siena International Film Festival, Italy, 2007 - Special Mention for Documentary Film in International Competition
60 first-year pupils from a distant tundra arrive at their school in a Siberian town of Aksarka. Without their parents' support, deprived of the contact with nature, the children have to face a completely different reality.
