Summary: 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, and rises to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been handed down from father to son for centuries. It follows the story of Aisholpan, a 13-year-old Kazakh girl from Mongolia, as she attempts to become the first female eagle hunter to compete in the eagle festival at Ulgii, Mongolia, established in 1999. Morgan Spurlock is an award-winning writer, director, producer, and president and founder of full-service New York-based production studio Warrior Poets.

THE EAGLE HUNTRESS follows Aisholopan, 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, and rises to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been handed down from father to son for centuries. Thanks … Directed by Otto Bell. We get a short montage of grizzled old eagle hunters who disapprove.

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With Aisholpan Nurgaiv, Daisy Ridley, Rys Nurgaiv. THE EAGLE HUNTRESS offers a breathtaking cinematic portrayal of Aisholpan’s journey onto the patriarchal stage of eagle hunting. Oscars Best Picture Winners Best Picture Winners Golden Globes Emmys San Diego Comic-Con New York Comic-Con Sundance Film Festival Toronto Int'l Film … Thirteen-year-old Aisholpan trains to become the first female in twelve generations … The Eagle Huntress Aisholpan – Permission to Soar Gracefully Mongolia is a landlocked mountainous country, located between Russia to the north and China to the south and their culture has survived on the plateau thousands of feet above sea level for thousands of years. The film follows the epic journey of Aisholpan, a 13-year-old girl who has a fascination with her father's and grandfather's practice of hunting with a golden eagle. I watched the Eagle Huntress movie with friends yesterday on Christmas, and it was every happy future feeling of progress and positive change I could have hoped for, in this insane season. THE EAGLE HUNTRESS is a great example of a tiny crew producing something cinematic in the harshest of environments. The Eagle Huntress is a 2016 internationally co-produced Kazakh-language documentary film directed by Otto Bell and narrated by executive producer Daisy Ridley. Morgan Spurlock Executive Producer. Financial analysis of The Eagle Huntress (2016) including budget, domestic and international box office gross, DVD and Blu-ray sales reports, total earnings and profitability.

Aisholpan wants to become the first eagle huntress in Mongolia, a role usually reserved for men.

— and Brian McInnis 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.