Himalaya The Land of Women

At an altitude of nearly 4000 meters Sking is one of the most isolated villages in the Himalayan region of Zanskar In just three months from August to October the Zanskaris have to harvest and store all their food for the coming year All the womenyoung and old alikework nonstop from dawn to dusk and worry about the arrival of winter Filmed from the point of view of a subjective camera by a young female ethnologist Land of Women offers a sensitive and poetic immersion in the life of four generations of women during harvesting season We share their rare intimacy and gradually grow attached to them