BIRDEATER

In Cinemas July 18

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Directed by Jim Weir and Jack Clark

Written by Jack Clark

Story by Jim Weir and Jack Clark

Produced by Stephanie Troost and Ulysses Oliver

Breathless Films, Fax Machine, Four Leg Films

A bride to be is invited to her own fiancé’s bachelor party, but when uncomfortable details about their relationship emerge, the night takes a feral turn.

Featuring an ensemble cast of young talent including Shabana Azeez and Mackenzie Fearnley.

Shabana Azeez as Irene
Shabana Azeez and Mackenzie Fearnley
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