H is for Hawk
Wednesday 12 August 2026
19:30
H is for Hawk
Cert: 12Runtime: 120 minsThe film, directed by Philippa Lowthorpe and based on Helen Macdonald’s memoir, tells the poignant story of Helen
(played by Claire Foy), a Cambridge academic grappling with the profound grief following her father’s sudden death.
In her struggle to cope, she decides to train a goshawk named Mabel, a bird they both admired during their
birdwatching excursions together. This decision marks the beginning of an unusual yet transformative journey
of healing and self-discovery.
(played by Claire Foy), a Cambridge academic grappling with the profound grief following her father’s sudden death.
In her struggle to cope, she decides to train a goshawk named Mabel, a bird they both admired during their
birdwatching excursions together. This decision marks the beginning of an unusual yet transformative journey
of healing and self-discovery.
