
Opening December, one week only, for an Awards qualifying run.
Nationwide only in theatres January 23, 2026.
Directed by: Philippa Lowthorpe
Written by: Emma Donoghue and Philippa Lowthorpe
Based upon “H IS FOR HAWK” by: Helen Macdonald
Produced by: Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner
Starring: Claire Foy, Brendan Gleeson, Denise Gough, Sam Spruell, and Lindsay Duncan
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—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.
115 minutes
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Source: Roadside Attractions
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