The Winged Detectives
“Queer tween bird-watching coming of age film”
2022•14m•Released
DramaFamily
"The Winged Detectives" is a queer coming-of-age short film, which follows Reagan and her friends as they prepare for the annual bird-watching competition. Tensions quickly rise for Reagan with the introduction of potential new friends and the absence of a special team member.
Director
Paola Michaela
Writer
Paola Michaela
Languages
English
Cast
Ariel Benjamin
REAGAN
Kyona Hernandez
PETER
Stevie Ordway
JUDE
Mayte Sarmiento
JAYDEN
Jeriko Jacinto
SADIE
Mateenah Adeleke
MAL THE VOLUNTEER
Production
Producer
Paola Michaela
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