Newcomer Tergel Bold-Erdene won best actor in Venice's Horizons section for his turn as a teenage shaman in the feature debut of acclaimed shorts director Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir.

The family seeking succor seem satisfied, and the shaman removes his costume, revealing that underneath, he is 17-year-old Ze (a lovely, inward turn from newcomer Tergel Bold-Erdene).

The young people of Mongolia are caught between centuries of tradition and the demands of the modern world in City of Wind, the new film and first full-length feature from award-winning shorts ...

(RNS) — An eight-man heavy metal band from Mongolia known as The Hu has done what few thought could happen in the 21 st century: Create a new genre of folk-metal music. Decked out in black war ...