Mongolia
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Ways of Seeing: Fairytale Romania
Being in the small village of Arbore is like stepping into a fairyland.
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The trip of a lifetime: Sas Carey takes the long road7
Since the first time Sas Carey stepped foot on Mongolian soil in the summer of 1994, she felt a “leading” — a calling to “support and document the…
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Ways of Seeing: Exploring the barn led to a surprise
A driving force in my life has been exploring. “Marrying Mongolia,” my new book, follows that theme from childhood.
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A book of a lifetime: Sas Carey shares her memoir
“Everything that happened in my life led me to Mongolia. Or maybe it just seems that way as I look back on it,” said Sas Carey, Middlebury author…
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Ways of Seeing: Bureaucratic hurdles a world away
If you are like I am, you don’t pay attention to how to get somewhere if someone else is driving. You and I can focus on the scenery…
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Ways of seeing: More than a film — a relationship
I met Khongoroo (pronounced Hungara), the protagonist, 15 years ago when she rode her reindeer into a Dukha reindeer herding settlement I was visiting.
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Ways of Seeing: Mongolia offers a meat adventure
Mongolia is a herding land with nomads and their 44 million goats, cattle, camels, horses and sheep. The favorite food is mutton from sheep. Mutton with noodles. Mutton…
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Sas Carey’s new film documents transitions in Mongolian culture
MIDDLEBURY — Nineteen trips, three documentary films, and a book later, Sas Carey decided to do things a little differently for her fourth film about the nomadic reindeer…
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Ways of Seeing: Work in Mongolia is a roller coaster
Our team is made up of two young women and me. Jen, an American, is taking videos to add to our latest movie and Mongolian Anuka is translating.…