Where Werner Herzog’s 1993 “Bells from the Deep” was a stylized and semi-fabricated examination of mysticism bordering on superstition in Siberia, his new documentary about Siberian lives lived in extremis is a strictly secular study of endurance and subsistence in the wilderness. Read the full article here

Tags: Andrei Tarkovsky, Bells From the Deep, Dmitri Vasyukov, Graham Fuller, Grizzly Man, Happy People: A Year in the Taiga, John Grierson, Nanook of the North, Robert J. Flaherty, Siberia, The Wild Blue Yonder, Werner Herzog