Bird Drone
🇦🇺🇬🇧 Australia, United Kingdom
Runtime:
8:55
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 Jang Jegatheva
Director bio
Radheya Jang is an Australian director based in London, working across animation, documentary and live action. His films have screened at festivals around the world, including festivals in Zagreb, Tokyo, Sydney and Palm Springs.
His film Trading Cards won First Prize for Best Short Animation at Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival and received a Special Jury Mention at SXSW London. His animated short Bird Drone was shortlisted for the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards.
Radheya also works in educational and social contexts, giving talks and workshops about film and animation. His work continues to explore both artistic and socially engaged storytelling.