Kākāpō documentary
'The Unnatural History of the Kakapo' - a documentary about kākāpō by Elwin Productions
For all those interested in large green flightless parrots, (and following on from Sirocco's PR work with the BBC that's a lot), kākāpō now have their own feature-length documentary. It follows the Kākāpō Recovery Programme from 2006 - 2009, charting the team's efforts to improve fertility in the one and only breeding population.
The film will be available on DVD, and will be screening at the Documentary New Zealand Film Festival in Auckland and Wellington in February/March. A special screening is currently being planned for DOC in Dunedin in March.
Find out more about the film
If you would like to find out more about the film and watch the trailer visit the Elwin Productions website.
The film also has a facebook page, and that page will pass on all the latest information for screenings and festivals.
You can see clips from the film on The Internet Movie Database IMDb
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