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“The Eagle Huntress” Movie Screening and Panel Discussion
April 9, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
This event is free.
About the Movie
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 modernization.
Panel Discussion
The main goal of the discussion is to create a platform that engages individuals and encourages them to share their views, thoughts and professional experience about the development of women at-large through the lens of the topics raised in the film.