Flightless Birds (2025)
When three childhood friends reunite in the forest to visit their imaginary fantasy world one last time, they realize that one of them, Emu, cannot see it and has never been able to, which leads old tensions to bubble to the surface.
Director: Sophia Rothman
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Analua Alencar Moreira as Emu |
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Sophie Messinger as Kiwi |
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Charlie Smith as Magpie |
| Directing | Sophia Rothman | Director |
| Writing | Kathryn Cloonan | Writer |
| Camera | Doug Wang | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jack Allen Greenfield | Editor |
| Production | Darren Guo | Producer |
| Sound | Liam Giszter | Music |
| Sound | Chase Bradshaw | Music |
| Directing | Elizabeth Cheng | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Catriona Marangi | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | JohnCarl McGrady | Consulting Producer |
| Camera | Leah Yoon | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Owen Cappalletti | Second Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Ben Davis | Gaffer |
| Sound | Ben Davis | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Ben Mizne | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Andrew Dao | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Ben Davis | Technical Advisor |
| Art | Ziwei Lin | Storyboard Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Cheng | Costume Design |
| Art | Ziann Facey | Location Scout |
| Sound | Heeseo Kim | Sound Designer |
| Editing | Ben Davis | Colorist |
| Art | Katherine Sedlock-Reiner | Graphic Designer |
| Camera | Iris Li | Set Photographer |
| Production | Jackie Zhang | Publicist |
| Production | Jackie Zhang | Producer |
| Production | Sienna Ji | Production Assistant |