Honeyland

(2019)

★ 7.9 IMDb · 310 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2019

Runtime: 85 мин

Country: Macedonia

Director: Љубомир Стефанов, Тамара Котевска

Cast: Hatidzhe Muratova, Nazife Muratova, Hussein Sam, Ljutvie Sam

Plot

When nomadic beekeepers break Honeyland’s basic rule (take half of the honey, but leave half to the bees), the last female beehunter in Europe must save the bees and restore natural balance.

One of the last female wild beekeepers in Europe must save the bees and return the natural balance in Honeyland, when a family of nomadic beekeepers invade her land and threaten her livelihood. This film which is filmed in Macedonia is an exploration of an observational Indigenous visual narrative that deeply impacts our behavior towards natural resources and the human condition.