Martha
Martha is a feature film. directed by Marcel Barelli.
Synopsis
An old silent documentary from the 1910s, rediscovered and restored, tells the story of Martha the passenger pigeon—the most abundant bird on Earth—exterminated in a few decades by human brutality. This animated short film offers a critical and poetic look at extinction caused by human actions.
Quick Facts
Language
English
Original language
Country
Switzerland
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Martha about?
An old silent documentary from the 1910s, rediscovered and restored, tells the story of Martha the passenger pigeon—the most abundant bird on Earth—exterminated in a few decades by human brutal...
Who directed Martha?
Martha was directed by Marcel Barelli.