Five undergraduate students at UC San Diego face budget and time constraints while trying to make their animatronic, named “Taro,” talk.
Synopsis
Five undergraduate students at UC San Diego face budget and time constraints while trying to make their animatronic, named “Taro,” talk.
Synopsis
At UC San Diego, a team of undergraduate students faces the challenge of bringing an audio animatronic named “Taro” to life. Amanda, Noah, Cristin, Kaitlin, and Becca navigate budget constraints and tight deadlines while dealing with unexpected setbacks and interpersonal conflicts. Their efforts are marked by comedic moments as they strive to overcome obstacles in their quest to make Taro talk. The 48-minute documentary captures the trials and triumphs of this ambitious project.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet the students behind the animatronic Taro.
- See the comedic moments during the creation process.
- Follow the ups and downs of student teamwork.
Did You Know
- The film features five undergraduate students working on Taro.
- Making Taro Talk has a runtime of 48 minutes.
- The documentary was directed by TEA at UCSD in 2025.
- The animatronic project faced both budget and time constraints.
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What is the name of the animatronic created by the students?
The animatronic created by the students is named 'Taro'.
How long is the documentary 'Making Taro Talk'?
The documentary has a duration of 48 minutes.
Who directed the documentary 'Making Taro Talk'?
The documentary was directed by TEA at UC San Diego.
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