Bird Movies

When an ornithologist’s funding gets cut, her nurturing of abandoned bird eggs leads to a transformation as her marriage crumbles.

This unique documentary tells a fascinating and breathtaking story: as in a fairy tale, the snowy owls leave us a message from the changing Arctic....

Fanatical birdwatchers have descended upon a small town in the Arkansas bayou in hopes of finding the celebrated Ivory Billed Woodpecker. Declared...

Is there a connection between animal sounds and the music that humans create? Using a surprising and wide variety of evidence from the animal kingdom...

When a young boy shoots at a bird and misses, he embarks on a search to find where the bullet went.

A look into the lives of kingfishers.

Sylvester Cat's new hang-out is an inventor's lab, which is near Tweety Bird's house atop a pole.

A homeless musician finds meaning in his life when he starts a friendship with dozens of parrots.

An encounter at Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa shot in 16mm by JMG+PP.

Journey to far-flung islands off Africa, South America, Australia and Oceania for a look at the bird species that lived alongside our ancestors.

In South American woods, lives a mysterious bird that has inspired myths and stories among indigenous peoples. Some of them link that bird with...

Narrated by David Attenborough, this film showcases the bird diversity of the Minsmere Nature Reserve.

The film presents one season in the life of the sometimes hard to find Satin Bowerbird - the fascinating "Playboy of the rainforest" whose...

A veteran pair of osprey return home to a Connecticut saltmarsh. Over one summer they must battle their enemies, withstand the elements, and hunt...

A contemporary fairytale about the relationship between a mother and her autistic daughter, and their fascination with starling murmurations. Evie...

Among the species illustrated are Fulmar, Gannet, Cormorant, Shag, Kittiwake, Common Guillemot (or Murre), Brunnich's Guillemot, Razorbill and...

An experimental film about a black market surgery. Exploring the meaning of freedom, pain and relief.

Discover the beauty, brilliance and behaviour of Australia's most conspicuous birds - parrots and cockatoos in Australia: Land of Parrots....

Composed of serious and funny musical scenes, an exploration of the virtues of translation and desire for communication between humans and birds....

"Without leaving his own garden, a man may know the world" - an abstract study of the wildlife found in every garden.