First Flight (film)

First Flight is a 2006 computer-animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. It was written and directed by Cameron Hood and Kyle Jefferson.

The short debuted on March 12, 2006, at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas. Theatrically it was released on May 19, 2006, in select New York and Los Angeles theatres, together with the film Over the Hedge.^[1]

Plot[]

The film tells the story of a fastidiously organized businessman, whose perspective on life is forever changed through an unexpected encounter with a tiny fledgling bird.^[1]

Cast[]

Jeanine Meyers as Bird
Jon Spinogatti as Swift/Bus Driver

Home media[]

First Flight is a Special Feature on the Madly Madagascar DVD along with Hammy's Boomerang Adventure, an Over the Hedge short film.^[2]

References[]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Dreamworks Animation Plans a New Animated Short Film to Soar With "Over the Hedge" in NY & LA" (Press release). DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.. May 4, 2006. http://ir.dreamworksanimation.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=540360. Retrieved July 22, 2006.
↑ "Madly Madagascar (Widescreen)". Walmart. http://www.walmart.com/ip/22630640. Retrieved January 1, 2013.

External links[]

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First Flight at the Internet Movie Database

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[Press1-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Dreamworks Animation Plans a New Animated Short Film to Soar With "Over the Hedge" in NY & LA" (Press release). DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.. May 4, 2006. http://ir.dreamworksanimation.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=540360. Retrieved July 22, 2006.

[2] "Madly Madagascar (Widescreen)". Walmart. http://www.walmart.com/ip/22630640. Retrieved January 1, 2013.

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