“H is for Hawk” is a new ‘bio-pic’ feature, based on the 2014 memoir by Helen MacDonald. directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, starring Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson, Sam Spruell, Josh Dylan, Denise Gough, Emma Cunniffe, Arty Froushan and Lindsay Duncan, releasing January 26, 2025 in theaters:
“…’H is for Hawk’ follows ‘Helen’ (Foy), who, after the sudden death of her father (Gleeson), loses herself in the memories of their time ‘birding’ …
“…and exploring the natural world together and turns the ancient art of ‘falconry’—rooted in European tradition—by training a wild goshawk named ‘Mabel’ to navigate her profound loss.
“But as she teaches Mabel to hunt and fly free, Helen discovers how deeply she has neglected her own emotions and life.
“What begins as an act of endurance transforms into an intimate journey of resilience and healing…”
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