Happy People: A Year in the Taiga (2010)

In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows the protagonists in the village over a period of a year. The natives, whose daily routines have barely changed over the last centuries, keep living their lives according to their own cultural traditions.

Genres: Documentary

What to watch after Happy People: A Year in the Taiga

• Grizzly Man (2005) — Werner Herzog directed both
• Red Army (2014)
• My Best Fiend (1999) — Werner Herzog directed both
• Cuba and the Cameraman (2017) — Same feel: realistic, reflective
• Life in a Day (2011)
• Into the Inferno (2016) — Werner Herzog directed both