Bird Drone
Section: International Competition of Short Animations for Children
Director: Radheya Jang Jegatheva / Australia, United Kingdom / 2024 / 9 min
No dialogues / No subtitles
Radheya Jang is an Oscar-qualified Australian director based in London. His film Trading Cards won Best Australian Animation at the 35th Flickerfest International Short Film Festival. His work spans across animation, documentary and live-action, and have garnered over 50 Academy Award-qualifying Festival selections, including works recognised by Sony and the World Health Organisation. He has also collaborated with internationally recognised brands including Dyson and WaterAid. Radheya is passionate about film, and the value of using film and animation in educational and social development contexts. He has also animated and contributed to various large-scale multimedia installations and public projects, and performed animation and VFX work on Lynette Wallworth's ‘How to Live...’ which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
A lonely seagull falls in love with a human-controlled drone. It must face that its feelings have no future.
This film screens as part of the programSandbox and Other Animations.