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Healing raptors

To: Debbie Lustig <>, birding-aus <>
Subject: Healing raptors
From: "Arwen B. Ximenes" <>
Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 20:20:55 +1000
Film going has been a rare occurrence since kids, but luckily I've already made 
it to this one!
This has been a nice surprise - I agree, it's a great film, fantastic shots, 
stunning close ups of the birds. Good quality acting too.


Arwen 


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> Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 16:17:25 +1000
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Healing raptors
> 
> I'm a bit surprised this hasn't come up yet... 
> New Aussie film 'Healing' is about prisoners in a low-security prison 
> rehabilitating sick and injured raptors. It's based on a true story - the 
> partnership between Healesville Sanctuary and Won Wron Prison. Some pretty 
> heavy acting talent was involved, including Don Hany and Hugo Weaving.
> I am sure I'm not the first birdy person to see it but am I the only one to 
> make a movie bird list?
> There are plenty of birds, including the star Wedge-tailed Eagle. Three or 
> four birds acted as 'Yasmine'. 
> Some birds are in rehab, others are shown flying in the wild. So what are 
> they? How many different species did you see? (Do the bird calls in the bush 
> count, too?)
> Some extreme close-up work highlights the beauty of the birds, and the bird 
> point-of-view flying sequences are done well. It could have been very gooey 
> and/or violent, but it's not.
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