An ornithologist loses his lifelong research to a strange and unusual bird. As he seeks to identify its obscure species and origin, the line between nature and nurture becomes hazy.

Directed by

Carrington Holritz

Second Place

2023

11:10 mins

United States of America

Feb 25, 2023

In Competition

Second Place

2023

‘tu:li: is a thriller that poses the question: Will there come a time when Mother Nature has enough with us & snaps back at humanity?

Director, Writer
Carrington Holritz

Cast
John Kerry — Anthony
Alan Maxson — Mama Bird
Naiia Lajoie — Baby Bird

Producer
Melissa Holritz

An ornithologist loses his lifelong research to a strange and unusual bird. As he seeks to identify its obscure species and origin, the line between nature and nurture becomes hazy.

About
Carrington Holritz

Carrington Holritz is a graduate of the Film & Television conservatory at Orange County School of the Arts in Southern California. ‘tu:li: is her final capstone project which was well received by her peers and teachers alike. Finding comfort in the uncomfortable, she gravitates to stories that are linked to psychological distress and the destruction of one’s own belief system.