Overview

• Directed by Marc Forster, 'White Bird' features Helen Mirren as a grandmother recounting her Holocaust survival story to guide her grandson.
• 'White Bird' is based on R.J. Palacio's graphic novel, which aims to fill the gap in Holocaust education for young children.
• The film highlights themes of empathy, tolerance, and integrity through the contrasting moral choices of its young characters.
• The release of 'White Bird' was delayed due to production changes and the SAG strike but is now opening in theaters.
• Lionsgate enlisted the faith-based Kingdom Story Company to help market the film, despite its divergence from their typical genre.