Twelve-year-old Reshat learns to train pigeons in Azerbaijan while coping with the loss of his father, who also cherished the birds.
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Twelve-year-old Reshat learns to train pigeons in Azerbaijan while coping with the loss of his father, who also cherished the birds.
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Twelve-year-old Reshat stands amidst the oil fields of Azerbaijan, gazing up at pigeons soaring overhead. He remembers his father, who passed away a year ago and shared his love for these birds. Seeking guidance, Reshat approaches the village's best pigeon keeper, hoping to learn how to train them. His father taught him to treat birds with kindness, believing their wings carry souls to heaven. As Reshat learns about pigeons, he begins to understand his own desires. This film is part of the "Kids on the Silk Road" project.
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Why Watch
- Meet Reshat, a boy grieving his father's death.
- Find out how pigeons connect Reshat to his father.
- See the best pigeon keeper in Reshat's village.
Did You Know
- Reshat is 12 years old and lives in Azerbaijan's oil fields.
- Reshat's father died a year ago, influencing his love for pigeons.
- The film has a duration of 22 minutes.
- Reshat learns from the best pigeon keeper in his village.
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What is the main focus of the documentary 'Bird Boy'?
The documentary follows 12-year-old Reshat as he learns to train pigeons and cope with the loss of his father.
What year was 'Bird Boy' released?
Bird Boy was released in 2019.
How long is the documentary 'Bird Boy'?
The duration of Bird Boy is 22 minutes.
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