Overview
- Oscilloscope Laboratories will open the documentary on May 8 at New York’s Angelika Film Center, with a wider release to follow.
- IndieWire debuted the trailer, offering a first extended look at the Everglades pursuit and the personalities who take part.
- The film follows Florida’s government-arranged Everglades Python Hunt, a ten-night contest that invites participants to capture invasive Burmese pythons to protect native wildlife.
- After premiering at SXSW 2025, the documentary was singled out by IndieWire as one of the festival’s favorites.
- Director Xander Robin says his South Florida upbringing shaped the story’s lens, noting how invasive pythons and even legally hunted iguanas have altered daily life.