Human uses of birds with effective mimicry of birds. The play's chorus consists of characters playing many identifiable species, including the kingfisher, turtledove, and sparrowhawk; birds feature as messengers and dancers, and several Athenians are compared to specific birds. In film, birds can feature as the major driving force in a story, as in Alfred Hitchcock's acclaimed 1963 "The Birds". Loosely based on Daphne du Maurier's story of the same name, it tells the tale of sudden attacks on people by violent flocks of birds. A bird plays the role of an outlet for a person's feelings in Ken Loach's much admired 1969 "Kes".
Based on a True Story (Silkk the Shocker album) It has sold over 100,000 copies as of 2012. Based on a True Story (Silkk the Shocker album) Based on a True Story is the fifth studio album by American rapper Silkk the Shocker, released on September 7, 2004, on The New No Limit Records and Koch Records. It was produced by Myke Diesel, Donald XL Robertson and former Flipmode Squad member Serious Chart-wise, "Based on a True Story" is thus far the lowest charting album of Silkk's careerpad debuting at number 88 on the "Billboard" 200, number 20 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and number 7 on the Independent