S7 E6: Bronx Bees Star in Award-Winning "Keeper" at REEL WILD New York Film Festival

About this episode

The episode discusses the REEL WILD New York Film Festival and features the award-winning documentary 'Keeper' about a Bronx beekeeper and his daughter.

WCS’s REEL WILD™️ New York Film Festival returns to showcase fresh, powerful stories about people and nature from around the world. One of this year’s featured films is "Keeper"—a documentary short that follows a Bronx beekeeper and his daughter. The film was shortlisted for an Oscar Award. You can see it on Friday, April 24. Get tickets at www.reelwild.org. Reporting: Dan Rosen Guests: Sean Flynn, Hannah Rafkin

People in this episode

Host: Dan Rosen

Guests: Sean Flynn, Hannah Rafkin

Topics covered

• beekeeping
• documentary
• film festival
• wildlife conservation
• Bronx

Keywords

• Bronx
• bees
• documentary
• Keeper
• film festival
• wildlife
• Oscar

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wildlife Conservation Society

Books & works: Keeper

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