White Grass

Directed by Justin Kim WooSok · 2023

Ten-year-old Munkhjargal wants to become a horse trainer like her father, but brutal winters called dzuds threaten her family's herding way of life.

A Sundance-selected portrait where a girl's dream meets the stark reality of climate change on the Mongolian steppe.

In Mongolia, 10 year old Munkhjargal dreams of following in her father's footsteps as a horse trainer. However, her entire way of life is threatened by an increasingly common phenomenon of extreme and unrelenting cold kn

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