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The Eagle Huntress

Witness one girl's dream take flight
Witness one girl's dream take flight
Adventure, Documentary, Family - 2016
The Eagle Huntress
7.5
94%
72
Follow 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 rise to the pinnacle of a tradition that has been typically been handed down from father to son for centuries.
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Details

Rated:
G
Runtime:
87 min
Release date:
2 Nov 2016
Country:
MN
Languages:
English, Kazakh
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$3,162,153
Awards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award12 wins & 22 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
The film, some of which looks staged, is too slick, and its feminist emphasis, complete with Australian performer Sia singing "You can do anything" on the soundtrack, grates. But Aisholpan triumphs over these excesses.
– Peter Rainer,
Christian Science Monitor,
28 Oct 2016
fresh:
The movie's restrained second half stuns, ranking as one of the most magical stretches of nonfiction filmmaking in recent years.
– Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Oct 2016
fresh:
A 13-year-old nomadic Mongolian girl breaks a traditional role's gender barrier in this entertaining documentary.
– Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
31 Jan 2016
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