Making Taro Talk: A Documentary (2025)

Countless wires and cardboard. Zero time. One toucan.

Making Taro Talk: A Documentary (2025) poster

A group of undergraduate students at UC San Diego learn the difficulties of creating an audio animatronic. Faced with budget and time constraints, these students embark on a journey filled with comedic moments, setbacks, and betrayal to get their animatronic named “Taro” to talk.

Director: TEA at UCSD
Genre: Documentary, Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 48 min
Release Date:

Cast

Production: Themed Entertainment Association at UCSD
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Neighbor Feud and the Path to Reconciliation, Friendship and Bonds

Keywords

friendship, animatronic

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Making Taro Talk: A Documentary about?
A group of undergraduate students at UC San Diego learn the difficulties of creating an audio animatronic. Faced with budget and time constraints, these students embark on a journey filled with comedic moments, setbacks, and betrayal to get their animatronic named “Taro” to talk.
Who directed Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?
Making Taro Talk: A Documentary was directed by TEA at UCSD.
Who stars in Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?
Making Taro Talk: A Documentary stars Benjamin, Cristin, Naomika, Sophia, Kaitlin, Amanda.
How long is Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?
Making Taro Talk: A Documentary has a runtime of 48m (48 minutes).
What genre is Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?
Making Taro Talk: A Documentary is a Documentary, Drama, Comedy film.
Where was Making Taro Talk: A Documentary produced?
Making Taro Talk: A Documentary was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Making Taro Talk: A Documentary?
The themes of Making Taro Talk: A Documentary include: Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, Neighbor Feud and the Path to Reconciliation, Friendship and Bonds.