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Title:Shamanic ritual in Mongolia
On the first day of the new moon, a shamanic ritual is held in a tepee in the taiga. Mongolian reindeer herders are animists. They believe in spirits, deities and in a common energy that transcends l
Biography:
Valentin (29y) has a scientific and literary education He has won several international prizes for his images. In 2018, he completed a solo 30-day Arctic expedition. Winter 2019, he lived alone in a wooden hut 400 kilometres above the Arctic Circle 2021, his short film Alone beneath the Northern Lights was awarded at 30 international festivals. In 2022, he finished his book and traveled to Siberia for a documentary on the Tsaatan nomads. A medium-length film will be released in 2023. |