First Flight: A Mother Hummingbird's Story (2009)
One of Nature's smallest birds, a Black-chinned Hummingbird, built her nest on a backyard clothesline. Stunning close-up photography brings you into the nest as the hatchlings emerge from their shells. This enchanting and remarkably detailed nature film reveals the tireless efforts of the mother who raises and cares for two chicks from their hatching to their leaving the nest.
Directors: Don Carroll, Noriko Carroll.
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Noriko Carroll as English Narration |
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Anne Hayes as French Narration |
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Perla Garay Galeano as Spanish Narration |
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Noriko Carroll as Japanese Narration |
| Editing | Noriko Carroll | Editor |
| Crew | Don Carroll | Cinematography |
| Crew | Noriko Carroll | Translator |
| Production | Don Carroll | Producer |
| Crew | Anne Hayes | Translator |
| Directing | Don Carroll | Director |
| Production | Michael Lam | Co-Producer |
| Camera | Noriko Carroll | Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Don Carroll | Writer |
| Directing | Noriko Carroll | Director |
| Writing | Noriko Carroll | Writer |
| Production | Noriko Carroll | Producer |