Press Play with Madeleine Brand
‘Birds of Passage’ focuses on the drug trade, but it’s not your ‘Narcos’ or ‘Godfather’
“Birds of Passage” is set at the birth of the Colombian drug trade in the late 1960s. It follows an indigenous family that begins to lose its identity when it enters the weed trafficking business.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min read“Birds of Passage” is set at the birth of the Colombian drug trade in the late 1960s. It follows an indigenous family that begins to lose its identity when it enters the weed trafficking business. “Birds of Passage” was an official selection for the 2018 Cannes Festival and played at Sundance last month. It opens in L.A. on February 15.
