World cinema “Smoke Sauna Sisterhood” • Pärimusmuusika Lõikuspidu 2023
Sat 07.10.2023 at 12:00 PM
(Tasuja puiestee 6, Viljandi)
The first Estonian documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival 2023, where it won the Directing Award. In the darkness of a smoke sauna, women share their innermost secrets and intimate experiences, washing off the shame trapped in their bodies and regaining their strength through a sense of communion. The film also shows the smoke sauna tradition in Võromaa which has been inscribed on UNESCO’s cultural heritage list.
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