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'''''Birdshot''''' is a 2016 drama thriller film starring Mary Joy Apostol as Maya, a hunter in the Philippine countryside who unwittingly kills an (endangered) Philippine eagle. As two policemen begin to investigate in the area near her home, Maya must hide her involvement in the matter. The film garnered an extremely positive response from both critics and audiences, with praise going to the film's cinematography and direction. ''Birdshot'' was the first Filipino film released worldwide by [[Netflix]], and was also submitted as the Philippines' entry into the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, though it was not nominated. | '''''Birdshot''''' is a 2016 drama thriller film starring Mary Joy Apostol as Maya, a hunter in the Philippine countryside who unwittingly kills an (endangered) Philippine eagle. As two policemen begin to investigate in the area near her home, Maya must hide her involvement in the matter. The film garnered an extremely positive response from both critics and audiences, with praise going to the film's cinematography and direction by [[Mikhail Red]]. ''Birdshot'' was the first Filipino film released worldwide by [[Netflix]], and was also submitted as the Philippines' entry into the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, though it was not nominated. | ||
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Birdshot is a 2016 drama thriller film starring Mary Joy Apostol as Maya, a hunter in the Philippine countryside who unwittingly kills an (endangered) Philippine eagle. As two policemen begin to investigate in the area near her home, Maya must hide her involvement in the matter. The film garnered an extremely positive response from both critics and audiences, with praise going to the film's cinematography and direction by Mikhail Red. Birdshot was the first Filipino film released worldwide by Netflix, and was also submitted as the Philippines' entry into the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, though it was not nominated.
The following weapons were used in the film Birdshot:
Revolvers
Unknown Smith & Wesson-like revolvers
The policemen use an unknown Smith & Wesson-like revolver as their standard sidearm.
Shotguns
Makeshift shotgun
Maya (Mary Joy Apostol) and her father Diego (Ku Aquino) both share a makeshift shotgun for hunting.
Rifles
Unknown bolt-action rifle
In the film's climax, Mendoza uses an unknown bolt-action rifle.