Eagle Steals Video Camera, Makes Sweet Movie
Not bad for a first attempt!
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Plenty of young aspiring filmmakers do crazy things to get attention. Quentin Tarantino went ultra-talky and ultraviolent with Reservoir Dogs; those kids from The Blair Witch Project made their flick a sensation by pretending it was real. This audacious filmmaker in the remote Western Australia town of Kimberleye topped them all by stealing a wildlife research camera, flying it all over creation, and pecking the crap out of it after dropping it on a ledge.
Oh, did I fail to mention this filmmaker was an eagle? Check it:
Not bad for a first attempt. Look out, Gus Van Sant: This Australian sea eagle is about to walk away with your Audience Award at Sundance. You’ve been warned.
(via ABC News Australia)