An unsentimental elegy to the American West, Sweetgrass follows the last modern-day cowboys to lead their flocks of sheep up into Montana’s breathtaking and often dangerous Absaroka-Beartooth mountains for summer pasture, revealing a world in which nature and culture, animals and humans, vulnerability and violence are all intimately meshed.
Length 101 minutes
John Ahern | Elaine Allestad | Lawrence Allestad | Pat Connolly | Billy Allestad | John Jankens | Jackie McKenney | Mark Miller | John Sweet