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Poster for Birds

Birds

2026 · 8 min

A short, uneasy plunge into a restless night, all jittery energy and quiet dread as the walls close in.

Directed by
Fin Bain
Genres
Drama
Overview
A troubled young man recounts a wild night out as he battles balancing his drug habit and his new responsibilities.
How it feels
Dark, tense and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Addiction, identity, guilt, coming-of-age
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Fin Bain
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Fin Bain
Starring
Joshua Haynes, Joanne Thomson, John McGeary, Lee Hughes
Cinematography
Vasileios Kapnis
Runtime
8 min
Country
United Kingdom

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