Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Animated education hits fourth dimension

Claudia Sardi, The Jakarta Post, Gianyar

Rilly steps back, pauses, and then takes a deep breath. In his head, he has already visualized a joyful, adventurous trip.

"Rilly, come on, we have to leave now," a female voice behind him cries. "Otherwise we won't get there by dawn."

Rilly sets his eyes firmly on the distant horizon and begins moving his legs, lifting his wings, pounding them faster and faster. The combined momentum of wings and feet catapults him high above the ground.

The little duck has just taken off for his first big journey.

Rilly is the youngest of a Mandarin duck family that must migrate to a warmer place to avoid the harsh winter back home. Their journey is the subject of a film being screened in the newly opened 4D animation theater at Bali Bird Park in Batubulan, Gianyar regency.

Before entering the theater, which still smells of freshly laid carpet, children and their parents are equipped with 3D glasses so they can experience the three-dimensional effects when watching the film on the theater's 6x4-meter screen.

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