The Last Honey Hunter
The Last Honey Hunter
Ben Knight
United States / 2017 / 35' / Italian premiere
The Last Honey Hunter
Ben Knight
United States / 2017 / 35' / Italian premiere

In the mist-shrouded mountains of Nepal’s Hongu River valley, the Kulung practice an ancient form of animism structured around the God Rongkemi. A wiry and unassuming man named Mauli Dhan Rai is believed to have been chosen by the gods for the perilous rite of honey harvesting.

Language: Nepali

Subtitles: Italian, English

Director

Ben Knight

He was born and raised in North Carolina, but for almost twenty years he has lived in Telluride, Colorado. A self-taught director and photographer, he founded Felt Soul Media together with Travis Rummel.

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