Dmitry Vasyukov: Dmitry Vasyukov. Director: Happy People: A Year in the Taiga. Dmitry Vasyukov, Russian filmmaker and director focuses his story making on sweeping, reflective film making intertwining Walden-like landscapes and normal livelihoods with a commanding narrative. Vasyukov's films focus on strong, self-sufficient people. By relying on their skills and connection to the land, they find happiness. Through his films, he inspires people to believe in themselves and through that belief endure...