On screen, movies such as Oscar winner “Forrest Gump” — yes, the opening scene feather — “Miss Congeniality 2” and “101 Dalmatians,” as well as shows including “The Marvelous Mrs ...

Dir/scr: Dylan Southern. UK. 2025. 98 mins. ‘Hope is the thing with feathers’ is a poem by Emily Dickinson; ‘Grief Is The Thing With Feathers’ is a flighty, wonderful novella by Max Porter ...

His 2015 novella "Grief Is the Thing with Feathers" was adapted for the big screen. (Zimo Li/Photo editor) This interview has been edited for length and clarity.