Have you heard of Guyanese "bird racing?"

“At the end of each week during the summer, a group of West Indian men gather in the outskirts of Toronto during sunrise,” explain directors Bryan Dickie and Robert Mentov, setting the scene for their latest documentary short. “They drive wooden stakes into the ground where they hang their custom bird cages and prepare their bullfinches to sing..." Continue reading on https://o6g7.app.link/6uYouB0Cefb _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Staff Picks on Vimeo: http://bit.ly/vimeo-nowness