The Eagle Huntress
UK Cinema Release Date:
Friday 16th December 2016
Contains hunting with eagles. Suitable for all ages
1 hour 27 minutes approx.
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Synopsis
This spellbinding documentary follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old nomadic Mongolian girl who is fighting to become the first female eagle hunter in twelve generations of her Kazakh family. Through breathtaking aerial cinematography and intimate verite footage, the film captures her personal journey while also addressing universal themes like female empowerment, the natural world, coming of age and the onset of modernity.