Birdie (film)

2018 short film by Shelly Lauman From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Birdie (film)

Birdie is a 2018 short drama film, directed by Shelly Lauman. It premiered at the 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival, followed by screenings at AFI Fest and the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival, where it was then acquired by Fox Searchlight Pictures, making it the first short film to be distributed by the studio.[1][2][3][4]

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Birdie
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Directed byShelly Lauman
Screenplay byShelly Lauman
Produced byLizzie Cater
StarringMaeve Dermody
Sam Parsonson
Joshua Brennan
Lynette Curran
Eden Falk
CinematographyAnna Howard
Edited byDanielle Boesenberg
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Distributed byFox Searchlight Pictures
Release date
  • August 12, 2018 (2018-08-12) (Melbourne International Film Festival)
Running time
8 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
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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]

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