Mankind's Folly
★ 8 · 2026 · 83m · Documentary · Drama
From both ends of the Arctic, Nikita in Siberia and Martha in Alaska send a distress signal as the ground sinks beneath their feet and fossil fuel companies greedily expand into the far north.
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