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Bird Drone

(8 min 55 sec, Australia)

Synopsis

A heartfelt story of unrequited love explored through a lonely seagull struggling to accept that his newfound object of affection is a human-operated drone with a limited battery life.

Director

Radheya Jegatheva is an Oscar-qualified and AACTA-nominated filmmaker from Perth, Western Australia. Born in Malaysia at the turn of the century, Radheya’s films have have garnered 39 Academy Award-qualifying Festival selections. He has spoken to thousands of school students over the years with an aim to encourage young people about being involved in the arts, and his works have been used as an educational tool in schools and universities around the world.

Additional Credits

Director: Radheya Jang Jegatheva (Pacing the Pool, The Quiet)
Writer: Clare Toonen 
Producer: Hannah Ngo (Iggy & Ace)
Music: Wil Hughes 
Script Editor: Bradley Slabe 
Editor: Radheya Jegatheva 
Animator: Radheya Jegatheva 
Character Design: Kate Moon 
Cellist: Craig Allister Young 
Associate Producer: Jay Jay Jegathesan  (Pacing the Pool, The Quiet, The Saint, The Ghost That Walks)
Sound Design: Keith Thomas 
Festival Manager: Jay Jay Jegathesan  (Pacing the Pool, The Quiet, The Saint, The Ghost That Walks)w

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