Bird (2024 film)

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Bird
Directed byAndrea Arnold
Written byAndrea Arnold
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRobbie Ryan[1]
Edited byJoe Bini
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • 16 May 2024 (2024-05-16) (Cannes)
Running time
119 minutes
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • Germany
  • United States
LanguageEnglish

Bird is a 2024 drama film written and directed by Andrea Arnold and starring Barry Keoghan.

The film had its world premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 16 May 2024.[2]

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

Casting[edit]

Keoghan reportedly came aboard the project in May 2023 after leaving the cast of Ridley Scott epic Gladiator II.[4] That same month Franz Rogowski was revealed to be in talks to join the cast.[5]

Filming[edit]

Principal photography took place in the south of England with filming locations including Gravesend, Dartford, Ashford and Bean, Kent in June 2023.[6][7] In July 2023 filming took place on the Isle of Sheppey.[8]

Release[edit]

Bird was presented at the European Film Market as part of the Berlin International Film Festival, with Cornerstone Films handling sales.[9] The film was selected in the main competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival,[10] where it premiered on 16 May 2024.[2] Prior to, Mubi acquired UK and Irish distribution rights to the film from Cornerstone.[11]

Reception[edit]

Critical response[edit]

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 9 reviews, with an average rating of 8/10.[12]

Accolades[edit]

Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Cannes Film Festival 25 May 2024 Palme d'Or Andrea Arnold Pending [13]
Queer Palm Pending [14]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bird (TBA) - IMDb". IMDb. Archived from the original on 11 April 2024. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b "The Screenings Guide of the 77th Festival de Cannes". Festival de Cannes. 8 May 2024. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Bird". Ad Vitam Distribution. Archived from the original on 12 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  4. ^ Sneider, Jeff (18 May 2023). "Exclusive: Barry Keoghan to Star in Andrea Arnold's Next Film Bird After Exiting Gladiator 2". Above the Line. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  5. ^ Kroll, Justin (19 May 2023). "Barry Keoghan And Franz Rogowski To Star In Andrea Arnold's Next Film 'Bird'". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  6. ^ Langridge, Alex (30 June 2023). "Oscar winner Andrea Arnold filming movie Bird in The Hive, Northfleet starring BAFTA winning actor Barry Keoghan". Kent Online. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  7. ^ Greenwood, Keely (28 June 2023). "Oscar winner Andrea Arnold filming big screen movie Bird in Page Close in Bean". Kent Online. Archived from the original on 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  8. ^ Carr, Megan (31 July 2023). "Oscar winner films Bird blockbuster in Leysdown, Sheppey". Kentonline. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  9. ^ Ritman, Alex (29 January 2024). "Andrea Arnold's 'Bird,' Starring Barry Keoghan and Franz Rogowski, Heading to Berlin With Cornerstone (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on 3 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  10. ^ Lattanzio, Ryan (11 April 2024). "2024 Cannes Film Festival Lineup Revealed: Paul Schrader, Andrea Arnold, and David Cronenberg Among Competition Filmmakers". Indie Wire. Archived from the original on 11 April 2024. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  11. ^ Whittock, Jesse (14 May 2024). "Andrea Arnold Deal; Brosnan First Look; Disney+ CEE Original; Mark Rylance Theater Casting; Brit Horrors Debut In Cannes Market; ITV Diversity Label — Global Briefs". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Bird". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  13. ^ Ntim, Zac (11 April 2024). "Cannes Film Festival Lineup Set: Competition Includes Coppola, Audiard, Cronenberg, Arnold, Lanthimos, Sorrentino & Abbasi's Trump Movie — Full List". Deadline. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  14. ^ Dams, Tim (9 May 2024). "Queer Palm reveals eligible titles from 2024 Cannes lineup". Screen International. Retrieved 9 May 2024.

External links[edit]

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