Maya

Synopsis

The true life story of an Iranian animal trainer and his hand-raised and beloved Bengal tiger, Maya. With rare footage from inside Iran, we follow head zoo keeper Mohsen, who decides to unleash Maya for the first time. But instead of the perfect experience the trip triggers Maya's instincts and reveals a more complex side to keeping captive wild animals.
Official Selection Zurich Film Festival 2020 - Documentary Competition - World premiere

Details

Year

2020

Type of film

Features

Running Time

90 min

Format

HD

Director

Anson Hartford, Jamshid Mojaddadi 1st Feature

Producer

Hugh Hartford

Co-Producer

Ladan Anoushfar

Editor

Ollie Huddleston

Screenwriter

Hugh Hartford, Anson Hartford, Jamshid Mojaddadi

Director of Photography

Nicholas Booth

Genre

• Documentary

Production status

Complete

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Last updated 18th February 2021