Funny Birds (Au fil des saisons) (France-U.S) In English "Catherine Deneuve excels" Elle Caloundra Tue night

Funny Birds  Film Trailer HERE. Stars Catherine Deneuve , Andrea Riseborough and Morgan Saylor

M. 97min. Directed and written by Marco La Via and Hanna Ladoul

Executive Produced by Martin Scorsese

Catherine Deneuve steals the show (again) as one of three generations of women, all very different, who are forced to learn to live together on a small rural chicken farm in New Jersey when one needs help. Coming up close behind her though are Oscar nominee Andrea Riseborough who plays Laura and Morgan Saylor (from Homeland) who plays Charlie and who shines here as the city girl who goes to the farm to help her Mum out when she falls ill.

She is shocked when Solange (Deneuve) turns up at the door from overseas to also assist. She didn't even know she had a maternal grandmother. When Laura can no longer do the day to day, Solange and Char…