Birdland - April in Paris

About This Movie

Birdland - April in Paris is a charming animated short that immerses you in the essence of springtime in Paris. Directed by Jannik Hastrup, the animation showcases a lovely simplicity, where an old lady, a cat, and two love-struck birds wander through vibrant scenes, all set to the smooth sounds of Count Basie’s rendition of Vernon Duke's classic. The pacing feels leisurely, akin to a stroll through the city, and you can almost feel the warmth of the sun on your face. The hand-drawn visuals have a distinctively tactile quality, which complements the jazz beautifully. It's a delightful experience, capturing the mood of romance and renewal without the need for dialogue, relying solely on its enchanting animation and music.

Features classic jazz by Count Basie. · Captures the playful essence of love and spring. · Hand-drawn animation gives it a unique charm.