‘H Is For Hawk’ review: Claire Foy soars in Philippa Lowthorpe’s sensitive adaptation

'H Is For Hawk' Review

Claire Foy shines in Philippa Lowthorpe's adaptation of Helen Macdonald's memoir.

The film, which premiered at Telluride, tells the story of Cambridge academic Macdonald, played by Foy, who trains a goshawk to cope with the grief of her father's sudden death.

Claire Foy goes head to beak with a large and intimidating-looking bird of prey

Author's note: A sensitive film about love, loss, and nature.

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