... Ilisa Barbash Lucien Castaing‐Taylor Ernst Karel Patrick Lindenmaier John Ahern, Elaine Allestad , Lawrence Allestad, Pat Connolly Funded in part by grants from the LEF Foundation ... microphones, our two kids, a dog and a babysitter . For the first few weeks we’d wake up at 4 a. m. to help drive the sheep through town and then up the roads towards the hills . It was a family adventure for us, and a family enterprise for the ranchers — with kids , ... homesteaders as they struggle to make a living in an era increasingly inimical to their interests. Set in Big Sky country, in a landscape of remarkable scale and beauty, the film portrays a lifeworld ...