Tom Prior

Based on a true story during the Cold War, Firebird follows a handsome, soulful young soldier who embarks on a clandestine sexual affair with a charismatic fighter pilot on an Air Force Base in occupied Estonia at the height of 1970’s Communist rule.

A feel-good, heart-warming film set in Yorkshire, in 1977, about an adolescent boy's big summer after leaving school. It's about a boy and a dog, class and ambition, first love, and above all, family.