Birdie - Narrative Short Film
Critical Response
“Birdie’ announces a filmmaker of genuine talent, one committed to formal rigor and cultural specificity — cinema that treats loss not as a problem to be resolved but as a condition that continues to shape daily life.”
Read the full Sundance review of Birdie on Akoroko
Additional Press
Director of Photography: Lidia Nikonova
Production Designers: Vera Jigalova, Anastasiia Glushneva
Editor: Andrew Stephen Lee
Composer: Luke Paige
Sound Design: Andres Silva / La Tina
Producers: Yety Akinola, Praise Odigie Paige, Noni Limar, Nat Majette
Production Design: Vera Jigalova, Anastasiia Glushneva