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North Macedonia10 Essential Films from North MacedoniaStop 2 of 10

Honeyland

Медена земја

2019

The last wild beekeeper in a remote Macedonian village lives by an ancient rule — take half the honey, leave half for the bees — until a boisterous nomadic family moves in next door and greed upsets the fragile balance. A stunning, Oscar-nominated documentary.

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Part of 10 Essential Films from North Macedonia

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