Birdlime

/ / Published in 2018, Colonial Theatre, Short Films

2017 | Canada | 11 minutes
Director: Evan DeRushie

Birdlime is the name for a sticky substance spread on branches in order to trap wild birds intended for export or trade. This film observes one bird that barely manages to escape this industry, yet remains trapped in a cage and surrounded by unfamiliar sounds and un-birdlike creatures.