7+
    Film
    Live-action
    77 min

Bird Boy

Feel-good film about the special bond between ten-year-old August and his adorable ostrich chick Kobus.
You didn’t know you needed this in your life: a dancing ostrich! In this South African coming-of-age story, August discovers an ostrich egg and decides to care for the orphaned chick that hatches from it. Having lost his own parents, August quickly becomes inseparable from Kobus, they feel at home with each other. When he is about to lose Kobus for good, August will stop at nothing to set him free. And yes, that includes a full-on ostrich chase scene! Bird Boy is a heartwarming film about finding your place in the world and learning to live with your head out of the sand. By the end, you’re bound to have a brand-new favorite animal!

Times & Tickets

  • Saturday 18 October10:30 - 11:59Zaal 3
  • Sunday 19 October11:15 - 12:44Zaal 12
  • Tuesday 21 October12:00 - 13:29Zaal 10
  • Thursday 23 October10:45 - 12:14Zaal 10

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Credits

  • Original titleBird Boy
  • CategoryLive-action
  • TypeFilm
  • GenreFamily
  • Age7+
  • Production countrySouth Africa
  • Year2025
  • Duration77 min
  • Subtitles & audio descriptionDutch subtitled, English spoken
  • Spoken languageEnglish
  • CompetitionBest Children's Film Competition
  • DirectorJoel Soisson
  • ScreenwriterJoel Soisson
  • ProducersMichael Murphey, Pantea Ghaderi
  • ActorsTea Leoni, Litlhohonolofatso Litlhakayane, Tony Kgoroge
  • ComposerDaniel Eppel
  • Production companyKalahari Pictures
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