Ashes and Snow (2005) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
Ashes and Snow, a film by Gregory Colbert, uses both still and movie cameras to explore extraordinary interactions between humans and animals. The 60-minute feature is a poetic narrative rather than a documentary. It aims to lift the natural and artificial barriers between humans and other species, dissolving the distance that exists between them.
Rated NR • 2005 • 1h 2m
This unrated, meditative art film explores the poetic connection between humans and animals. Its content is very mild, with the primary parental consideration being non-sexual nudity. Several scenes feature topless women—including a woman swimming and dancing, as well as an older woman—presented in a serene, artistic context. "Ashes and Snow" is entirely free of violence, profanity, and substance use. Due to its slow, contemplative… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Ashes and Snow appropriate for kids?
This unrated, meditative art film explores the poetic connection between humans and animals. Its content is very mild, with the primary parental consideration being non-sexual nudity. Several scenes feature topless women—including a woman swimming and dancing, as well as an… Read more — free account
Content severity in Ashes and Snow
What happens in Ashes and Snow, moment by moment
- 0:02 ♥ Sex & Nudity 3/10
- 0:09 🔥 Mature Themes 1/10
- 0:18 🔥 Mature Themes 1/10
Sex and nudity in Ashes and Snow
Contains mild, non-sexual nudity. In a few scenes, women are shown topless in an artistic context. This includes a woman swimming and dancing at the beginning and end, and an older woman. Bare breasts and nipples are visible, but the presentation is serene and not sexualized.
Violence and gore in Ashes and Snow
None. The film is entirely free of violence or gore.
Language in Ashes and Snow
None. The film's narration is poetic and contains no profanity.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Ashes and Snow
None. There are no depictions of alcohol, drugs, or smoking.
Mature themes in Ashes and Snow
The film explores themes of humanity's connection to the natural world and the spiritual bond between people and animals. These themes are presented in a gentle, poetic, and meditative manner without any distressing content.
Scary moments in Ashes and Snow
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Ashes and Snow yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ashes and Snow appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Ashes and Snow is best for ages 9+. It's rated NR. This unrated, meditative art film explores the poetic connection between humans and animals. Its content is very mild, with the primary parental consideration being non-sexual nudity. Several scenes feature topless…
What age rating does Ashes and Snow have?
Ashes and Snow is officially rated NR. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 9+.
What is Ashes and Snow about?
This unrated, meditative art film explores the poetic connection between humans and animals. Its content is very mild, with the primary parental consideration being non-sexual nudity. Several scenes feature topless women—including a woman swimming and dancing, as well as an older woman—presented in a serene, artistic…
Is there sex or nudity in Ashes and Snow?
Contains mild, non-sexual nudity. In a few scenes, women are shown topless in an artistic context. This includes a woman swimming and dancing at the beginning and end, and an older woman. Bare breasts and nipples are visible, but the presentation is serene…
How violent is Ashes and Snow?
None. The film is entirely free of violence or gore.
Is the language in Ashes and Snow appropriate for kids?
None. The film's narration is poetic and contains no profanity.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Ashes and Snow?
None. There are no depictions of alcohol, drugs, or smoking.
What mature themes appear in Ashes and Snow?
The film explores themes of humanity's connection to the natural world and the spiritual bond between people and animals. These themes are presented in a gentle, poetic, and meditative manner without any distressing content.
How long is Ashes and Snow?
Ashes and Snow runs 62 minutes, directed by Gregory Colbert, released in 2005.
Where can I read the full Ashes and Snow parent guide?
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