Young Nika, a daughter in a Yamal nomadic family, is about to start school for the first time. She’ll soon be taken to a boarding school, separating her from her family and homeland for an extended period. In preparation, a nomadic teacher guides her through the transition.
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Ivan Vlasov Director · Nikita Stashkevich Director Arseny Polushkin Writer
First release October 19, 2024 · Produced in Russia · Production Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
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Zarevo
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Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
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Russia
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Original title
У ветра нет хвоста
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · October 19, 2024
Premiere · Message to Man International Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Croatia
March 31, 2025 · Premiere · Zagrebdox
Greece
November 22, 2025 · Premiere · Peloponnisos International Documentary Film Festival
Norway
January 15, 2025 · Premiere · Tromsø International Film Festival
Russia
August 24, 2025 · Premiere · Lendoc Film Festival
September 20, 2025 · Premiere · Flahertiana International Documentary Film Festival
September 27, 2025 · Premiere · One Sixth International Film Festival of Debut Films of the Eurasian Continent
September 28, 2025 · Premiere · Saratov Sufferings International Documentary Film Festival
Sweden
November 20, 2024 · Premiere · Umea Film Festival
Taiwan
October 18, 2025 · Premiere · Taiwan International Ethnographic Film Festival
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