BIRDO A coming of age story about identity, escape, and sobriety set in the early 2000s
Logline: On his 18th birthday, a boy nicknamed ‘Birdo’ faces his friends, identity, and his constant need to escape on the last night of summer before college. Inspired by true events.
Written by Bryan Fitzgerald; co-directed by Valery Lessard & Bryan Fitzgerald
Status: Packaging and financing
Comps: TRAINSPOTTING x LADY BIRD x EUPHORIA
BIRDO is unlike any other film about substance use and recovery. It’s youthful, thrilling, hilarious, heartfelt, and tragic. It’s immediate, and timeless. And it’s universal. It speaks across generations, communities, and populations. Substance use doesn't discriminate. It affects us all.
Films change lives. This film can serve as a catalyst for change, offering a beacon of hope on the path to recovery. Interested in learning more about the film, or want to get involved? Contact us at [email protected] or on socials (@sowtheseedsproductions).
We are actively seeking financing, co-production, and advocacy partners to join us on this journey.