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10.0 / 10(2 votes)PG23/05/202548mUnited States of America

Making Taro Talk: A Documentary

“Countless wires and cardboard. Zero time. One toucan.”

Synopsis

A group of undergraduate students at UC San Diego learn the difficulties of creating an audio animatronic. Faced with budget and time constraints, these students embark on a journey filled with comedic moments, setbacks, and betrayal to get their animatronic named “Taro” to talk.

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Making Taro Talk - A TEA @ UCSD Documentary

Type: Behind the Scenes • Published 2025-06-18

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

23/05/2025

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
TEA at UCSD
Original Title
Making Taro Talk: A Documentary
Country of Origin
United States of America
Release Date
23/05/2025
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
48m
Production Studios
Themed Entertainment Association at UCSD

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

TEA at UCSD

Department Leadership Roster

TEA at UCSD

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

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What is Making Taro Talk: A Documentary about?

A group of undergraduate students at UC San Diego learn the difficulties of creating an audio animatronic. Faced with budget and time constraints, these students embark on a journey filled with comedic moments, setbacks, and betrayal to get their animatronic named “Taro” to talk.

Who directed Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?

Making Taro Talk: A Documentary was directed by TEA at UCSD.

Who stars in Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?

The principal cast of Making Taro Talk: A Documentary includes Benjamin, Cristin, Naomika, Sophia, Kaitlin.

When was Making Taro Talk: A Documentary released and how long is it?

Making Taro Talk: A Documentary was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 48m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?

Making Taro Talk: A Documentary holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).