Harvest Moon
Each September, a family in Kyrgyzstan harvests walnuts from one of the oldest walnut forests in the region, deepening their connection to the land.
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Each September, a family in Kyrgyzstan harvests walnuts from one of the oldest walnut forests in the region, deepening their connection to the land.
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Bolot Tagaev and his family harvest walnuts each September in Kyrgyzstan's ancient walnut forest. Director Zaheed Mawani captures their seasonal tradition, revealing moments such as a child's encounter with a snake and the careful stacking of walnut sacks in an attic. As night falls, the family gathers around a fire to share stories that connect them to the land and its history. This documentary presents the physical act of harvesting alongside the cultural bonds formed through these experiences.
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