Making Taro Talk: A Documentary (2025)

Countless wires and cardboard. Zero time. One toucan.

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.

• Release Date: 2025-05-23
• Runtime: 0h 48min
• Production Company: Themed Entertainment Association at UCSD
• Production Country: United States of America
• Director: TEA at UCSD