Clay Bird
Directed by Kiran Bhakta Joshi
Clay Bird is a poignant tale of Sichu, a nine-year-old girl and her dotting potter grandfather. The young adolescent elationship with her grandfather is shaken when her more affluent classmates ridicule her potter grandfather. Sichu reacts to being the butt of the joke amongst her peers by lashing out at her grandfather.
About Clay Bird
Clay Bird is a 14-minute animated short film from Nepal directed by Kiran Bhakta Joshi. It screened at the 2025 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “Return of the Ink & Paint Club” program.
- Director
- Kiran Bhakta Joshi
- Program
- Return of the Ink & Paint Club
- Country
- Nepal
- Run time
- 14 mins
- Genre
- Animation, World Cinema