Martha

Switzerland, September 2024
FILM, Documentary, Animation, 7 min.

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directed by
Marcel Barelli
Written by
Marcel Barelli
Status
In distribution
Website
https://www.nadasdyfilm.ch/martha

An old silent documentary from 1910, rediscovered and restored, tells the story of the passenger pigeon, the most abundant bird on earth, exterminated in just a few decades by the brutality of humans. The film is enriched by the audio testimony of the last passenger pigeon: Martha.

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World Premiere
September 2024
Original Version
English,  b/w, DCP, 7 min.
ISAN
0000-0006-F396-0000-B-0000-0000-4
Production
Nadasdy Film, RSI Radiotelevisione svizzera
Producer
Nicolas Burlet
directed by
Marcel Barelli
Written by
Marcel Barelli
Editing
Marcel Barelli
Location Sound Mix
Tamara Meli
Re-Recording Mix
Jérôme Vittoz
Music
Julien Painot
Animation
Judith Ordonneau
Compositing
Estelle Courant
Techniques
2D Computer animation

Cast

Patricia Bopp as Voice

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