Claire Foy & Brendan Gleeson Star in H is for Hawk Trailer

Roadside Attractions has shared the first trailer for H is for Hawk, the upcoming biographical drama starring Claire Foy and Brendan Gleeson about a woman who navigates loss by training a hawk. H is for Hawk is set to release in theaters in January 2026.

“H is for Hawk follows Helen (Foy), who, after the sudden death of her father (Gleeson), loses herself in the memories of their time birding and exploring the natural world together and turns the ancient art of falconry—rooted in European tradition—training a wild goshawk named Mabel to navigate her profound loss,” reads the film’s official synopsis. “But as she teaches Mabel to hunt and fly free, Helen discovers how deeply she has neglected her own emotions and life. What begins as an act of endurance transforms into an intimate journey of resilience and healing.”

Check out the H is for Hawk trailer below (watch other trailers):

Who is in the H is for Hawk trailer?

H is for Hawk is directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, from a screenplay written by Lowthorpe and Emma Donoghue. The film is based on the 2014 memoir of the same name by Helen MacDonald. Alongside Foy, H is for Hawk also stars Brendan Gleeson, Sam Spruell, Josh Dylan, Denise Gough, Emma Cunniffe, Arty Froushan, and Lindsay Duncan.

Foy is best known for her role as Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix drama The Crown, but has been in a number of high-profile projects. Most recently, Foy starred in the 2023 film All of Us Strangers, as well as 2022’s Women Talking.

The film had its premiere at the 52nd Telluride Film Festival and also screened at the London Film Festival. Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner serve as producers on the project.

Source: Comingsoon.net