Subscribe to our Magazines Subscribe Now! Meet Sirocco, a Kakapo, one of only Kakapo parrots left in the world with most of them living on a small quarantined south Pacific island called Codfish island or Whenua Hou, which acts as the kakapo recovery centre for New Zealand. Keeping the tone of the movie light to interest every sort of viewer, she has conveyed a powerful message. After a few futile attempts, the team relents and decides to take him under their wing. And I think that's what my film is about, it's about the hope and optimism and happiness that animals like Sirocco spread,'' says Ashwika. When the team looking after Sirocco tries to release him back into the wild, he refuses to be separated from them. This flightless, ground-dwelling and nocturnal bird, endemic to New Zealand, looks like a cross between an owl and a parrot. 
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Kapur, a year-old, a natural history filmmaker, went on to win the most coveted honour in the wildlife and environment film industry, the Wildscreen Panda Awards, also known as the Green Oscars in the Global Category for Sirocco making ohw the first woman from India and the youngest Indian to garner this achievement.
When the team looking after Sirocco tries to release him back into the wild, he refuses to be separated sutd them. She has single-handedly made this minute short film in the span of two and a half months, undertaking everything from the script, research, production and post-production with panache.
And I think that's what my film is about, it's about the hope and optimism and happiness that animals like Sirocco spread,'' says Sthd. The film revolves around Sirocco and his unique lifestyle born out of his bizarre delusion that he is one among the humans who look after him. Where ever Sirocco goes, he spreads joy and happiness. It starts off on a light note introducing the protagonist, Sirocco, and smoothly transitions, with a beautiful narration by Hkw Elliot, into an interesting background story.
After a few futile attempts, the team relents and decides to take him under their wing.
Sirocco how a dud became a stud
Ashwika has maintained a fine balance throughout the film — keeping the focus on Sirocco but highlighting the interesting history of the species, and how hunting by the thousands caused a stunning decline in this once Kakapo-rich country of New Zealand. Meet Sirocco, a Kakapo, one of only Kakapo parrots left in the world with most of them living on a small quarantined south Pacific sttud called Codfish island or Whenua Hou, which acts as the kakapo recovery centre for New Zealand.
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Panda Award Winner: Sirocco - How a Dud Became a Stud
This flightless, ground-dwelling and nocturnal bird, endemic to New Zealand, looks like a cross between an owl and a parrot. They are so few in number, that each one has been given a name of its own.
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Keeping the tone of the movie light to interest every sort of airocco, she has conveyed a powerful message. Sirocco is a super star in his own right and acts like one.
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