Documentary / Adventure / Family
USA / Mongolia / UK,
2016, 87 min
VOD (1)
Plots(1)
Daisy Ridley narrates this documentary which follows 13-year-old Kazakh girl Aisholpan as she looks to become the first female eagle hunter in 12 generations of her family. After undergoing months of intense training with her father, Aisholpan aims to overcome the odds and compete with the best eagle hunters in the world at the renowned Golden Eagle Festival in Mongolia. (Altitude Film Distribution)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2017 - Best Documentary Film
Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF)
- 2016 - Most Popular Documentary