Deep in the Florida Everglades is said to live the most bizarre of creatures: a bipedal primate known as the Skunk Ape. At over 1.5 million acres, the ‘Glades are the largest wilderness area east of the Mississippi, with thousands of acres untouched by man. If something so strange could truly exist, it would be here.A milieu of characters including a man-hunter, cryptozoologist, indigenous conservationist, field researcher, and erotic photographer, tell the story of South Florida’s weirdest resident. They paint a portrait of a people and place as endangered as the beast itself, all at risk of being lost to history.

This film precedes Hearts of Palm