Aatsinki: The Story of Arctic Cowboys (2013)
84 min
In the forests of Finnish Lapland, brothers Aarne and Lasse Aatsinki carry on the generations-old tradition of reindeer herding. These modern cowboys maintain an intricate bond with the environment that has allowed them to preserve their lifestyle in one of the harshest climates imaginable. Jessica Oreck’s intimate, gorgeously lensed documentary follows the brothers for a year, sharing in the hard work, daily rituals and small joys that make up life above the Arctic Circle.
- Release date
- April 20, 2013
- Country of origin
- United States, Finland
Cast
- Aarne Aatsinki as Self
- Lasse Aatsinki as Self
- Lauri Aatsinki as Self
- Raisa Korpela as Self
Crew
- Jessica Oreck · Director
- Jessica Oreck · Writer
- Jessica Oreck · Producer
- Jessica Oreck · Cinematographer
- Jessica Oreck · Editor