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Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

12 March 2025

The small, smoky, steamy miracle of this film is how it creates something so intangible, so lyrical, from the absolutely elemental: fire, wood, water and lots of naked female flesh.

Featuring an evocative sound design.

WINNER: Sundance Film Festival 2023. 

 

18:20: Screening

(Sauna pass ticket holders)

20:00: Travel to The Taybank Braan Sauna 

20:30 - 21:50: Braan Sauna Session 

 

 

 
 
 
a film that places you in the moment of relaxation, conveys the sense of a cleansing that is both physical and spiritual. Here, you are free to say anything, trivial or significant
Screendaily
 
4 STARS - a film that weaves a spell
The Guardian
 
the small, smoky, steamy miracle of this film is how it creates something so intangible, so lyrical, from the absolutely elemental: fire, wood, water and lots of naked female flesh
Variety
 
  • Director:
    Anna Hints
  • Producer:
    Marianne Ostrat
  • Co-producers:
    Juliette Cazanave, Hlín Jóhannesdóttir
  • Cinematography:
    Ants Tammik
  • Editors:
    Hendrik Mägar, Tushar Prakash, Martin Männik, Qutaiba Barhamji, Anna Hints
  • Composers:
    Edvard Egilsson & EETER
  • Sound-designer:
    Huldar Freyr Arnarson
  • Sound-recording:
    Tanel Kadalipp, Patrick Tubin McGinley
  • Rating:
    15
  • Country:
    EstoniaFranceIceland
  • Language:
    Estonian
  • Subtitles: English
  • Release:
    2023
  • Duration:
    89 min
  • Genres:
    documentary
Festivals
Sundance, CPH:DOX, Hong Kong IFF, SFFILM, Hot Docs, Beldocs, Millenium Docs Against Gravity, Docs Barcelona, Docs Ireland, Filmfest Munich, Guanajuato FF, Sydney FF, Filmfest Munich, Jerusalem FF, New Zealand FF, Ambulante Documentary FF, Zürich FF, Bergen IFF, Viennale, IDFA, DOC NYC 2023
 

Pay What You Can Ticketing Scale information.

In order to make our events as accessible as possible, you can decide what to pay according to your means

Please pay what you think you can reasonably afford, with reference to our sliding scale guide.

Concessions: feel free to choose one of our lower price brackets (Tier 1 or Tier 2) if any of the following apply to you:
16-25 years old
unemployed or underemployed
single parent
living solely on a state pension

The below guidelines are just for reference; you won’t be asked for any proof

 

Tier 1 

I / we

Frequently stress about meeting basic needs and don’t always achieve them

Are not employed or are underemployed

Qualify for government and/or voluntary assistance

Have no or very limited expendable income

 

Tier 2

I / we 

May stress about meeting some basic needs but still regularly achieve them

Are employed

Have some expendable income

 

Tier 3

Are comfortably able to meet all basic needs

Have expendable income

 

Tier 4

Are comfortably able to meet all basic needs

Have expendable income and would like to support others in accessing the arts.

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Daily | 10 - 4



Birnam Arts
Station Road
Birnam Dunkeld
PH8 0DS
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Tel: 01350 727 674

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Welcome to Birnam Arts, a boutique multi-purpose arts, conferencing and entertainment venue.

Highlights

Pop in to the Foyer Cafe for breakfast, grab a delicious coffee with a selection of our homemade baking or enjoy a light lunch whilst browsing on the free WiFi. Wander upstairs to view the latest of our monthly art exhibitions before visiting the world of Beatrix Potter, or the Gift Shop to purchase a special gift for your loved ones or yourself!

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One of the most wonderful weekends of my life. Thanks to all at the Birnam Book Festival, Guest of Honour, author and musician.

Peggy Seeger   |   Birnam Book Festival 2018

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 Birnam Arts Cafe

 

saturday, 7th

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SUNDAY, 8TH jUNE

 

 

   This weekend in the cafe we will be serving hot and chilled drinks and cakes from 10am to 4pm. Due to staff holidays our kitchen will not be open and so our breakfast and lunch menus are unavailable.

 

We apologise for any inconvenience and disappointment this may cause.