The Python Hunt
Directed by Xander Robin
Every year, the Florida government invites the general public to compete in an invasive python removal contest in the Everglades. For ten nights, an eclectic group of hunters confront the dangerous terrain, nocturnal creatures and their own desires. From TMDB
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25 of 25 · most liked firstwatching The Python Hunt, a rare film I'm 100% sold on based on just one promo image
unlabelledView post →If you didn't catch the quirky #Florida documentary "The Python Hunt" when it was showing in theaters, it's now on streaming services. www.news-press.com/story/entert...
unlabelledView post →#Filmsky This looks wonderfully ridiculous A documentary like a mix between Vernon Fl. and American Movie - The Python Hunt youtu.be/iKJI5XGZh9o?...
unlabelledView post →Not sure anyone local is on here, but if you're in North Florida next weekend, come to Tallahassee Film Festival! 80+ films, 6 screens, 3 days, and tons of filmmakers. Opening 9/26 with IT ENDS, big splash for Florida stories – THE PYTHON HUNT, RIVER OF GRASS, JOHN LILLY doc (Stephens/Almyreda) 1/2
unlabelledView post →Best new to me watches of July: The Kneeling Goddess (1947) A Movie With a Charming Girl (1966) Sparrow (2008) The Python Hunt (2026)
unlabelledView post →When I heard about the Florida Python Challenge, my first thought was that someone HAD to make a documentary about it. I was so excited to learn that Xander Robin (of Lance Lizardi) made my dreams a reality. The Python Hunt (2025) is a must-watch for all who slither. #movies #filmsky #cinema
unlabelledView post →I was literally just waxing poetic about KILLING IT because I saw a documentary about the Florida Python Hunt (called THE PYTHON HUNT) last night at a film festival. It's still such a bummer the show was short-lived.
unlabelledView post →Tonight's movie: The Python Hunt #SunRay #Filmsky
unlabelledView post →Xander Robin’s documentary THE PYTHON HUNT makes it abundantly clear from the get-go that the people are the problem. Opening Friday the Angelika Film Center. tinyurl.com/9rbftu65
unlabelledView post →Day 3 of the Nashville Film Festival! Looking forward to seeing PEACOCK & THE PYTHON HUNT.
unlabelledView post →Festival Favorites ‘The Python Hunt’ and ‘Omaha’ Pick Up More Wins at 2025 Miami Film Festival - IndieWire Source: IndieWire python
unlabelledView post →This week I review Christopher Nolan's #TheOdyssey, the lovely Spanish film #Romeria, and the documentary #ThePythonHunt filled with strange and wonderful hunters searching for the big snakes in the Everglades: https://lastonetoleavethetheatre.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-odyssey.html
unlabelledView post →The Everglades come to Atlanta. 🐍 #ThePythonHunt officially opens TODAY! 7:00 PM TONIGHT: Special screening followed by a live Q&A with Director of Photography Matt Clegg to talk about the film's incredible, fluorescent night visuals. Get tickets 👇🏼 www.taraatlanta.com/movie/the-py...
unlabelledView post →Showtimes for 6/16: * Blue Film - 2:50pm * Blue Heron - 4:50pm * Forge - 4:30pm * The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel - 2:35pm * Open Screen - 8pm * The Python Hunt - 5pm * Queer Cinema for Palestine - 7:30pm * Renoir - 7pm * Savage House - 2pm * This Tempting Madness - 9:45pm (1/2)
unlabelledView post →Showtimes for 6/15: * ASCO: Without Permission - 4:10pm * Blue Film - 6:20pm * Blue Heron - 1:45pm * Is God Is - 1:50pm * The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel - 6:20pm * The Python Hunt - 2pm * Renoir - 4:05pm * Savage House - 3:50pm * This Tempting Madness - 8:30pm * Time of Death - 8:20pm (1/2)
unlabelledView post →Showtimes for 6/13: * ASCO: Without Permission - 6:50pm * Blue Film - 12pm * Blue Heron - 2:35pm * Cast Aside the Clouds - 4:50pm * Forge - 4:20pm * The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel - 2:10pm / 7:30pm * The Python Hunt - 12pm * Renoir - 12pm * This Tempting Madness - 9:05pm (1/2)
unlabelledView post →Showtimes for 6/12: * ASCO: Without Permission - 1:35pm * Blue Film - 1:30pm * Blue Heron - 6:05pm * Cast Aside the Clouds - 8:15pm * Forge - 1:40pm * Is God Is - 3:45pm * The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel - 6:15pm * The Python Hunt - 4:10pm * Renoir - 3:30pm * Savage House - 6pm (1/2)
unlabelledView post →Showtimes for 6/5: * ASCO: Without Permission - 3:50pm * Blue Film - 4pm * Cast Aside the Clouds - 4pm / 7pm * The Drama - 1:35pm * Forge - 8:10pm * Is God Is - 1:30pm * The Last Guest of the Holloway Motel - 1:40pm / 6pm * The Passenger - 8:30pm * The Python Hunt - 6:20pm 🎟️: lumierecinemala.com
unlabelledView post →On Deck at Hot Docs Cinema - Talking Heads concert film STOP MAKING SENSE, Courtney Barnett doc ANONYMOUS CLUB, expedition doc THE ART OF ADVENTURE, Florida doc THE PYTHON HUNT, political cartoonist doc DEMOCRACY UNDER SIEGE, Toronto doc THE CITY ISLAND. #toRep
unlabelledView post →‘The Python Hunt’ Review: An Entertainingly Garish Documentary Account of a State-Sanctioned Culling Spree “It’s hours of boredom interrupted by a few minutes of pretty intense adrenalin,” says one jaded participant in the Florida Python Challenge, an annual government-organized effor… #media #news
unlabelledView post →‘The Python Hunt’ Review: An Entertainingly Garish Documentary Account of a State-Sanctioned Culling Spree https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/film/news/the-python-hunt-review-1236742551/
unlabelledView post →For @documentary.org, I talked with Xander Robin about his highly entertaining film The Python Hunt documentary.org/online-featu...
unlabelledView post →‘The Python Hunt’ Trailer: A Wacky Cast of Snake Hunters Descend Upon the Everglades in Stranger-Than-Fiction Doc https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.indiewire.com/news/trailers/the-python-hunt-trailer-snake-hunting-documentary-1235189977/
unlabelledView post →Oscilloscope Laboratories Buys Doc ‘The Python Hunt’ From Filmmaker Xander Robin and Artists Equity (EXCLUSIVE) Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to “The Python Hunt.” The documentary, from filmmaker Xander Robin and Artists Equity, is about an initiative u… #media #news
unlabelledView post →Oscilloscope Laboratories Buys Doc ‘The Python Hunt’ From Filmmaker Xander Robin and Artists Equity (EXCLUSIVE) https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2025/film/news/oscilloscope-buys-python-hunt-doc-artists-equity-1236559504/
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