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  • The Huia (2011)
  • Short | 11 min | Short, Biography, Drama
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The Huia (2011)
Short | 11 min | Short, Biography, Drama
Does the future of one of the most treasured species of all time lie in the hands of one man? 1899: One of the most famous native New Zealand birds, the Huia, is nearing extinction. Famed Ornithologist Sir Walter Buller pursues the Huia ...See moreDoes the future of one of the most treasured species of all time lie in the hands of one man? 1899: One of the most famous native New Zealand birds, the Huia, is nearing extinction. Famed Ornithologist Sir Walter Buller pursues the Huia for his book, his collection, and for Science - but when presented with an unexpected opportunity to save the Huia, his growing concern for the Huia leads him to seek their preservation in a rather unexpected way... This film is based on true historical events. Written by Anonymous See less
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Writer
Nicole van Heerden (story)
Producer
Samantha Wee
Composer
Claire Cowan
Cinematographer
Simon Riera
Production Designer
Jasmine Rogers-Scott
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Updated May 5, 2011
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Jan 2012 (United States)

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