White Bird in a Blizzard

White Bird in a Blizzard
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Directed by	Gregg Araki
Screenplay by	Gregg Araki
Based on	White Bird in a Blizzard by Laura Kasischke
Produced by	Gregg Araki Pascal Caucheteux Sebastien Lemercier
Starring	Shailene Woodley Eva Green Christopher Meloni Shiloh Fernandez Gabourey Sidibe Thomas Jane Dale Dickey Mark Indelicato Sheryl Lee Angela Bassett
Cinematography	Sandra Valde-Hansen
Edited by	Gregg Araki
Music by	Harold Budd Robin Guthrie
Production companies	Why Not Productions Desperate Pictures Wild Bunch Orange Studio
Distributed by	BAC Films (France) Magnolia Pictures (United States)
Release dates	January 20, 2014 (2014-01-20) (Sundance) October 24, 2014 (2014-10-24)
Running time	91 minutes[1]
Countries	France United States
Language	English
Box office	$378,300[2][3]

White Bird in a Blizzard is a 2014 art drama thriller film co-produced, written, directed and edited by Gregg Araki and starring Shailene Woodley, Eva Green, Christopher Meloni, and Angela Bassett. Based on the novel of the same name by Laura Kasischke, the film follows several years in the life of teenager Katrina "Kat" Connors (Woodley), beginning on the day her mother, Eve (Green), disappeared and the effect this event has on her and the people of her life, frequently alternating between the present time and flashbacks. The film premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2014 before being given a limited theatrical release on October 24, 2014.^[4]