Birdie (film)

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Birdie
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Release date
  • August 12, 2018 (2018-08-12) (Melbourne International Film Festival)
Running time
8 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Birdie is a 2018 short

Fox Searchlight Pictures, making it the first short film to be distributed by the studio.[1][2][3][4]

Premise

A woman walks alone to the train station. As she descends the stairs to the underground platform she smiles at a young man, he smiles back. With the smallest of gestures, the woman becomes caught in a subtle and sinister game.[5]

References

  1. ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2018-09-24). "Fox Searchlight Lands Two Short Films From Toronto, Sets Oscar-Qualifying Runs". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  2. ^ "Fox Searchlight deal for 'Birdie' is a big break for Shelly Lauman". IF Magazine. 2018-09-16. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  3. ^ Morfoot, Addie (2018-09-12). "Fox Searchlight Picks Up Shorts From Weighty Toronto Lineup". Variety. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  4. ^ McNary, Dave (2019-03-19). "Film News Roundup: Fox Searchlight Launches Searchlight Shorts". Variety. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  5. ^ "Watch: A Smile Leads to Danger in Shelly Lauman's Short Film 'Birdie'". FirstShowing.net. Retrieved 2020-05-31.

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