The Legend of Pale Male
2011•6.5•Released
Documentary
This is the true account of one of the most surprising and remarkable love stories in the history of New York. It begins in 1993, when a young man from Belgium looking to change his life has an unexpected encounter in Central Park. He meets a hawk. Not just any hawk, but a wild Redtail, a fierce predator that has not lived in the City for almost a hundred years. Compelled to follow this extraordinary creature, he buys a video camera and sets out to track the hawk.
Director
Frederic Lilien
Writer
Janet Hess
Production
Producer
Frederic Lilien
Producer
Janet Hess
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