This series of recordings documents outdoor events at the annual festival held at Khamar Monastery on September 10.
subject: Pastoralism Videos, Naadam, Horse Racing, Dornogovi-Khamar Monastery
The eighth segment of Khangai Herds features the training of racehorses for the national festival of Mongolia, the Naadam.
subject: Living with Herds, Naadam, co-domestic, domestication, ethnography, horse, horse training, human-animal, khangai herds, observational film, pastoralism, racehorses, racing, visual
This ninth segment of Khangai Herds features an important event on any Mongolian herder’s calendar: the Naadam. This is a festival celebrating the strength and prowess of herder and horse.
subject: Khangai Herds, Living with Herds, Naadam, ceremony, domestication, ethnography, festival, horse, horse racing, jockey, observational film, pastoralism, racehorse, visual , wrestling
Near the capital of Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia, horses and jockeys race in winter temperatures of more than minus 30 degrees Celcius.
subject: Khangai Herds, Living with Herds, Naadam, domestic animal, ethnography, horse, horseracing, human-animal, jockeys, observational film, winter
subject: Buddhist monk, Naadam
Naadam Festival in Ulaanbaatar. Procession, dancing, beginning of the wrestling competition, military band.
subject: Naadam, wrestling
Wrestling competition in Ulaanbaatar
Wrestling, horse race (crowd). Naadam Festival (Ulaanbaatar).
subject: Naadam, horse-racing, wrestling
Archery competition, Naadam Festival, Ulaanbaatar. Close-up views of competitors and spectators.
subject: Naadam, archery
Wrestling competition, Naadam Festival (Ulaanbaatar)