Winter Is Coming for Mongolia’s Last Nomads

Video Description

Across the vast steppes of Mongolia, three nomadic families prepare to face the winter. Though separated by thousands of kilometers, they share the same challenge: to survive, preserve their traditions, and adapt to a powerful and unpredictable nature. With a calm and sensitive approach, Övöl reveals the beauty of daily life: the breath of animals in the cold, the simple gestures of survival, and the emotion in their eyes. Harsh yet majestic, winter connects these three families in a shared story. A visual and sensory journey into the heart of the Mongolian steppe, celebrating the strength, patience, and fragile beauty of a way of life on the brink of disappearance. Övöl, directed by Pierre Da Silva