Two young lovers want to be birds. As their avian lifestyle spirals out of control, feathers ruffle, petty squabbles turn to squawks, and mastication leads to mating rituals. Their home becomes a nest, and they prepare to adopt their first child— err, bird. This is just another failed attempt to find happiness and fill the cracks in their strained relationship.

Directors' Bios:

Bergen Hoff and Benjamin Swift are like birds: light, fragile, and largely misunderstood creatures. They are both recent graduates from Colorado College, where they majored in creative writing and sociology, respectively. They met each other during a vulnerable time, and thus became codependent as creative partners. Bergen is an unwieldy creative who hisses at deadlines and lives in the viewfinder of his camera. Benjamin is a diligent, driven, and organized producer who shoulders the thankless yoke of keeping their sh*t together. It's a match made in heaven.

Benjamin Swift is a recent graduate in sociology from Colorado College. Through his time there, he has produced a seasonal podcast, volunteered at a local County Jail, and explored his love for ice cream.

Bergen is a hopeless romantic from Northfield, Minnesota who studied creative writing at Colorado College. He wants to make moving, beautiful, and sincere films in LA as a director or DP one day. He wanted to include, in case any employers are reading this, that his greatest weakness is memory, but his greatest strength is, um…