The Winged Detectives
Queer tween bird-watching coming of age film
2022 · 14m Drama, Family
Overview
"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.
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