cold weather

Stolen

Fri, 12 Apr 2024

A young woman struggles to defend her Sámi heritage in a world where xenophobia is on the rise, climate change is threatening reindeer herding, and young people choose suicide in the face of collective desperation.

The Trap

Thu, 07 Apr 1966

A French-Canadian fur trapper takes a mute girl as his unwilling wife to live with him in his remote cabin in the woods.

Feral

Sun, 07 Apr 2019

A homeless woman living in the tunnels below New York City survives on her own terms in the days leading up to a blizzard.

Cold Ground

Fri, 20 Oct 2017

1976: Two young journalists leave for the French-Swiss border to investigate a strange case of cattle mutilations and record testimonies for a TV channel. Yet, once they get there, the scientific team they were supposed to meet has gone missing. Escorted by a first-aider, a British biologist and an American forensic investigator, Melissa and David will go looking for the missing team deep into the mountains.

The Night Before Christmas

Mon, 01 Jan 1951

Based on the work of Mykola Hohol. Handsome blacksmith Vakula who fell in love with village beauty, Oksana, is ready to do anything for her liking. Even to fly on the devil's back to Saint-Petersburg and ask the Empress for the slippers that he can present his sweetheart.

Edging

Thu, 01 Mar 2018

EDGING is a chamber dramedy about the brink of adulthood and how quickly it comes. Jordan is throwing a housewarming party but isn’t really around to enjoy it.

Snow Animals

Mon, 30 Dec 2019

Liz Bonnin introduces a cast of charismatic animals to reveal the remarkable strategies they use to survive, and even thrive, through the winter.

Settling

Fri, 27 Jun 2014

Bruce the gritter unwittingly makes an enemy as he carries out his job, clearing the roads of snow.

Musher, l'appel de l'Alaska

Thu, 26 Jan 2023

-40°C

Mon, 01 Jan 2007

It's early morning, minus 40 degrees and coal black outside when the phone rings at the substitute teacher Paul in northwest Canada. On a bicycle he makes his way to the workplace.

Endurance: The Story of Ernest Shackleton

Sat, 21 Nov 2015

When Ernest Shackleton is given the ship Endurance to reclaim the record for the furthest south expedition, his journey is cut short when his ship becomes trapped in the ice pack and begins to sink.

British Columbia: Canada's Olympic Wilderness

Thu, 25 Feb 2010

Graham Bell and Ed Leigh journey southwards through the frozen province of British Columbia, Canada, towards the home of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. En route, they travel through remote communities cut off from civilisation through the winter, learning how the locals survive off the land. Leigh and Bell experience this harsh life for themselves alongside miners, loggers and hunters, and find out what it is like to function and work in such harsh conditions. Their journey ends with a gruelling trek on foot through the spectacular Coast Range Mountains into Whistler, one of the Olympic venues.

Daño

Thu, 15 Mar 2018

Druzhba: The Friendship Pipeline

Fri, 01 Jan 2021

"The Pipeline of the Century -- How Soviet Natural Gas Came to the West" by director Matthias Schmidt shows touching personal memories. The production is a treasure trove of material in which previously unpublished visual material about the construction of the century and its builders can be seen. Writer & Director Matthias Schmidt ; A Co-Production by LOOKSfilm and MDR in Cooperation with ARTE

Minus

Wed, 25 Jul 2007

Jelena and Milan are going to the mountain house for a weekend. Milan disappears. Jelena starts looking for him and gets lost in the woods.