Costa Rica / Oct 01, 2025
Leaf Architects (2025)
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Leaf Architects unveils bats as you’ve never seen them before—tiny, furry, bright-white creatures that transform rainforest leaves into extraordinary living architectural designs. Through the eyes of biologist Bernal Rodríguez, who has dedicated decades to studying these hidden home builders, the film reveals astonishing behaviors captured on camera for the very first time: from delicate construction techniques to the vital role bats play in regenerating tropical forests. Blending breathtaking imagery with a story of passion and discovery, Leaf Architects invites audiences to witness the secret lives of bats and the wonders of nature they sustain.
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| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Leaf Architects |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Español |
| Production countries | Costa Rica |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Botánica Films, National Geographic Society |
| Release date | 1 ottobre 2025 |
| Executive producer | Emi Kondo, Thomas Poole, Bernal Rodriguez Herrera, Rodrigo Medellín |
| Production | Emi Kondo, Thomas Poole |
| Writer | Emi Kondo, Thomas Poole |
| Editing | Kim Elizondo Navarro |
| Cinematography | Thomas Poole |
| Assistant directors | Emi Kondo, Thomas Poole |
| Music | Micaela Carballo, Mauricio Mora |
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Chile / May 04, 2026
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