In the Society of the Snow

Boxset including 1 book, 1 poster and 1 brochure. Poster includes 90 images.

Based on J. A. Bayona's eponymous movie and drawing from the testimonies of survivors collected in Pablo Vierci's work, this photobook recounts the crash of Uruguayan Air Force flight 571 in the Andes in 1972.

A rugby teams flight crashes on a glacier in the Andes. The surviving passengers fight for survival in one of the most challenging environments in the world.

Bayona blends visceral action with existential despair in this powerful survival thriller. The movie has just closed the 80th Venice film Festival.

Containing raw and inspiring images, Spanish photographer Quim Vives captures the drama, hope, solidarity and resilience of the characters and creates a fascinating photobook.