FILM: H is for Hawk (12A)
June 4 @ 19:00pm - 21:00pm
£4.50 – £8
H is for Hawk follows Helen (Claire Foy), who, after the sudden death of her father (Brendan 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—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.
★★★★”Claire Foy is remarkable in this tender tale of grief Based on the 2014 memoir by Helen Macdonald, the film revolves around a woman in mourning who takes in a bird of prey. ” The Independent
“Claire Foy is tremendously authentic in eccentric grief drama Foy convinces as a grieving academic who trains a goshawk in this film based on Helen Macdonald’s bestselling nature memoir.” The Guardian
Starring Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson