L'île aux oiseaux

Bird Island

Switzerland, August 2019
FILM, Documentary, 61 min.

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directed by
Maya Kosa, Sergio da Costa
Written by
Sergio da Costa, Maya Kosa
Status
In distribution

After a long period of isolation, Antonin, a young man suffering from persisting exhaustion, rediscovers the world at a rehabilitation center for birds. In this strange place wounded birds and lost souls cohabit, lulled by the ubiquitous sounds of airplanes.

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World Premiere
August 2019
Original Version
French (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 61 min.
ISAN
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Production
Close Up Films, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse
Producer
Joëlle Bertossa, Flavia Zanon
directed by
Maya Kosa, Sergio da Costa
Written by
Sergio da Costa, Maya Kosa
Cinemato­graphy
Sergio da Costa
Editing
Sergio da Costa, Gabriel Gonzalez, Maya Kosa
Location Sound Mix
Xavier Lavorel
Sound Editing
Xavier Lavorel
Re-Recording Mix
Maxence Ciekawy

World Sales / World Rights

World Rights
Close Up Films

Worldwide Distribution

Portugal
Desforra Apache Distribution
Release date: 30.06.2022
Switzerland
Sister Distribution Distribution
Release date: 16.07.2020
WORLDWIDE
Tënk VOD

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