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Cinematography
Stunning landscapes that humble any nature doc.
Editing
Clever cross-cutting that speaks louder than narration.
Sound
Babies as soundtrack — gurgles, cries, and goat bells.
Director
Thomas Balmès
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes