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Oymyakon: The Story of the Coldest Inhabited Place (2018) 12

Slovak Republic | 2018 | 28 min.

An expedition to the coldest inhabited area in the world. Russia: Oymyakon, where people live in unimaginable conditions. The place is referred to as the "Pole of Cold". The village has about 700 inhabitants. In winter, the temperature drops to -72 ° C. The primary school is attended by about 130 kids. Under twelves don't have to go to school if it's less than -52 ° C - the older kids if it's below -56 ° C. The Earth is permanently frozen. The village is situated in the middle of a forest that is larger than Germany, France and the United Kingdom together...

CountrySlovak Republic
Year2018
Duration28 min
Rating12
LanguageEnglish
SubtitleSlovak
Directed by Dominik Bari
Screenplay Dominik Bari
Director of Photography Felipe Paiva, Dominik Bari
Edited by Dominik Bari
Contact Dominik Bari

Biography

Slovak filmmaker. He has devoted himself to audiovisual works since childhood. He graduated in cinematography and editing from a film school in Paris. He is currently studying at the British National Film and TV School in Beaconsfield with a focus on visual film effects. He has worked for a number of international productions and advertising agencies.

Documentary, Environment, Nature, Diversity, Exotic, Lecture, Travelling, Indigenious, Lecture

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