The Birds of Play
Synopsis
In the mountains of South Island of New Zealand, lives a parrot smarter than any other. Surviving in one of the toughest environments of the Southern Alps, the Kea is a hustler. Through millions of years of evolution, they have developed unique skills to survive in this unforgiving environment. This film tries to explore Kea's intellect through the research of Amalia Bastos & Lydia McLean.
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Production Budget
$500
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Upa Das
- Screenplay & Story
- Upa Das
- Original Title
- The Birds of Play
- Country of Origin
- New Zealand
- Release Date
- 01/11/2019
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Budget
- $500
- Production Studios
- The Wild Bits
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Upa Das
Upa Das
Upamanyu Das
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Upa Das
Director
Upa Das
Writer
Upamanyu Das
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What is The Birds of Play about?
In the mountains of South Island of New Zealand, lives a parrot smarter than any other. Surviving in one of the toughest environments of the Southern Alps, the Kea is a hustler. Through millions of years of evolution, they have developed unique skills to survive in this unforgiving environment. This film tries to explore Kea's intellect through the research of Amalia Bastos & Lydia McLean.
Who directed The Birds of Play?
The Birds of Play was directed by Upa Das.
Who stars in The Birds of Play?
The principal cast of The Birds of Play includes Amalia Bastos, Lydia McLean, William Ray.
When was The Birds of Play released and how long is it?
The Birds of Play was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 14m.