Bird Nerd

Poppy Stockell is a filmmaker who asked if I would be ok with her making a documentary about my work. Being someone that likes to be behind the camera the whole idea was terrifying to me. Then I spent time with her, and Aaron Smith (Director of photography), Tania Lambert (Camera operator), Cecilia Richie (Producer), Nick Wales (Composer) Nikki Stevens (Editor). What I learnt was that I was in such good hands, and the extraordinary hard work that goes into creating a documentary. After years of work - ‘Bird Nerd: The art of Leila Jeffreys’ - finally debuts in Australia this Sunday on ABC ‪at definitely 2.30pm‬ (not 7.30pm) and from then on ABC iview. Here is preview..