coming in 2027

Hunt for the Grey Ghost

Documentary Short, 20’ (2027)

Director + DoP | Ryan Wilkes

Editors | John Roney + Ryan Wilkes

Associate Producer | Geoff Reid

Executive Producers | Andy Byatt, Iona Campbell Byatt, Tom Fitz

Produced in Association with My World Film Fund, Jackson Wild, Re:wild, Canada Council for the Arts

Production Companies | Trochilus Films, Amberjack Films, Schoolyard Films

Hunt for the Grey Ghost — still from the search for the South Island kōkako

Re:wild · Oct 2026 · 7 min read

On the Hunt for the Grey Ghost

A view from behind the lens, searching for one of Re:wild’s Most Wanted Lost Species: the South Island kōkako.

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