My Deadly Beautiful City

In Norilsk, in the Siberian Great North, temperatures can sink to -60°C. The grey sky hangs low, as does the pollution. For two months of the year, darkness reigns. Road and rail links are non-existent. But for many that call it home, the beauty of Norilsk is to die for.

Directed by Victoria Fiore

Cinematographer: Alfredo de Juan

Producer: Elena Chernyshova

Cinematographer: Jake Saner

Editor: Florence Kennard, Victoria Fiore

Researcher: Bec Sanderson, Claire Bracegirdle

Music, Sound Editor: Tim Matthews

Special Thanks: Jodie Clifford, Petr Likholitov, Sergei Diakov, Anna Bigus, Maxim Mezentsev, Natalia Bigus, Leonid, Norilsk Umka 'Walrus' Club, Norilsk Nickel, Carl Zeiss Lenses, Bowens