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Must Watch: Trailer for Inspiring Documentary 'The Eagle Huntress'by Alex Billington. August 4, 2. 01. 6Source: Nat. Geo. Witness one girl's dream take flight. Sony Classics has unveiled the first trailer for The Eagle Huntress, directed by Otto Bell, one of my favorite documentaries out of the Sundance FIlm Festival this year. The film follows the story of a young teenage girl in Mongolia named Aisholpan, living in the mountains with her family, who becomes the first ever female . Beyond telling an inspiring and exhilarating story, the film features some beautiful cinematography of the Mongolian region where she lives. I was totally enamored by this documentary when I first saw it at Sundance, and I've been raving about it ever since.
- How do you tell the story of a young girl on the ground and her eagle in the air, set in remote parts of Mongolia, sometimes in sub-zero temperatures?
- The programme note was sourced from materials originally published at the time the film premiered earlier this year. TIFF subsequently learned that those materials.
- THE EAGLE HUNTRESS follows 13-year-old Aisholpan Nurgaiv as she prepares to compete in the Annual Golden Eagle Festival which would overturn 2,000 years of.
- Director Otto Bell’s The Eagle Huntress made a pretty big splash earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival when it became the first documentary to debut in.
- The Eagle Huntress follows Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl, as she trains to become the first female in twelve generations of her Kazakh family to become an eagle hunter.
- A photographer who snapped what could be the world's only girl hunting with a golden eagle says watching her work was an amazing sight.
- Watch the The Eagle Huntress - Official Trailer (2016). The film follows the epic journey of Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl who has a fascination with her.
- The Eagle Huntress not only follows Aisholpan's struggle to train her own eagle, but also her preparation for a male-dominated annual competition with more 70 other.
I hope it finds a big audience here in the US and inspires many others. Oh and to top it off, Daisy Ridley narrates the film and helped produce it as well. Don't miss. Here's the first trailer (+ poster) for Otto Bell's documentary The Eagle Huntress, originally on Nat. Geo: Also read Jordan Raup's review on The Film Stage calling this . Through breathtaking aerial cinematography and intimate verite footage, the film captures her personal journey while also addressing important universal themes like female empowerment, the natural world, coming of age and the onset of modernity.
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The Eagle Huntress is directed by filmmaker Otto Bell, making his feature directorial debut after following Aisholpan for two years. He has directed over 1. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. Sony Classics will open The Eagle Huntress in theaters starting September 1. Find more posts in. Docs, To Watch, Trailer.
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