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Broken Wings is a powerful documentary music film that sheds light on the hidden crisis of bird poaching in Southeast Asia. Directed by Jorik Dozy and Sil van der Woerd, the film follows the harrowing journey of tropical birds as they are captured from the wild, transported across borders, and ultimately sold into the illegal pet trade. The documentary uncovers the alarming rate at which forests are being depleted, threatening over 1,500 bird species with extinction. Despite the gravity of this crisis, the issue remains largely underreported. Through stunning cinematography by Nicholas Chin and a haunting musical score by Ludovico Einaudi, "Broken Wings" immerses viewers in the plight of these birds, emphasizing the destructive consequences of this illicit trade.
The film not only documents the shocking realities of bird poaching but also serves as a call to action, encouraging global audiences to understand the ecological and ethical impacts of the pet trade. It presents the crisis through a deeply emotional lens, highlighting the suffering of the birds and the destruction of their ecosystems. Broken Wings captures the complex web of this issue, revealing the human, environmental, and animal costs, while calling for urgent action to halt this devastating practice.
06:00 | 2023
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