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Dogwoof Secures Global Release, Oscar Run for “Birds of War”

6/11/2026

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Dogwoof secured distribution for the documentary “Birds of War” and scheduled a U.K. and Irish theatrical release on July 3.
Dogwoof arranged distribution in Australia/New Zealand (Madman), Spain/Portugal (Filmin), Belgium (VRT), Poland (Against Gravity) and Canada (Kinosmith).
8 Above Films will give the film an Oscar-qualifying U.S. theatrical run this autumn.
Directors Janay Boulos and Abd Alkader Habak won Sundance’s World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Journalistic Impact, with Screen Scotland support.

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Story summary

Dogwoof secured distribution for the documentary “Birds of War” and scheduled a U.K. and Irish theatrical release on July 3.
Dogwoof arranged distribution in Australia/New Zealand (Madman), Spain/Portugal (Filmin), Belgium (VRT), Poland (Against Gravity) and Canada (Kinosmith).
8 Above Films will give the film an Oscar-qualifying U.S. theatrical run this autumn.
Directors Janay Boulos and Abd Alkader Habak won Sundance’s World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Journalistic Impact, with Screen Scotland support.