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Birds of Passage

A film by Yves Ringer
Synopsis

For Cathy, being born on February 29th is not always easy — especially when her father's birthday gift is an egg to hatch. When a duckling emerges in front of her best friend Margaux, it immediately decides the little girl is its mother.

Awards & Festivals
FESTIVAL DU FILM POUR ENFANTS DE MONTRÉAL(CA)
GRAND PRIX
Zlin International Film Festival for Children and Youth (CZ)
GRAND PRIX -ECFA AWARD
Giffoni Experience (IT)
PRIX SPÉCIAL DU JURY
Tokyo International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Kineko (JP) -GRAND PRIX
Copenhagen International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Buster (DK) SPECIAL AWARD
Festival International du Cinéma Jeunesse de Rimouski (CA)
PRIX DU PUBLIC
Chemnitz International Film Festival for Children and Youth Schlingel (DE)
ECFA SPECIAL AWARD
Mon Premier Festival Paris (FR)
AUDIENCE AWARD
Chicago Children’s Film Festival (US)
FIRST PRIZE ADULT JURY
Bucharest International Children’s Film Festival, Kinodiseea (RO) ECFA AWARD
Pyrgos International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Olympia (GR)
CIFEJ AWARD
New Delhi International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Smile (IN)
BEST FILM AWARD - BEST STORY AWARD
Affiche Birds of Passage
Technical sheet
French titleLes Oiseaux de passage
Year2015
CountriesBelgique · France
DirectorYves Ringer
ProductionRing Prod, Les Films d'Antoine
French releaseChapeau Melon
World salesAttraction