BirdBox(2022)

Storyline

Using recycled Pandemic Parcel cardboard boxes as the primary material to make the models to depict traditional stop-motion animation equipment and methods.

“See how a cardboard box brings animation to life.”

Vibe & Tags

Cast & Crew

Trivia

• The film was made using cardboard boxes from parcels received during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns.
• It is a stop-motion animation film that teaches viewers about the history and process of stop-motion animation itself.
• Director Rajesh Thakare is known for his experimental work with recycled materials in animation.
• The entire production, including sets and characters, was crafted from recycled cardboard to promote sustainability.
• The film's unique visual style was achieved without using any pre-made professional animation equipment.
• It was released directly on a streaming platform, bypassing a traditional theatrical release in India.
• The project was developed during the pandemic, using materials readily available at home to continue creative work.