MILLION DOLLAR PIGEONS
FEATURE DOCUMENTARY
DIRECTED BY GAVIN FITZGERALD
LOGLINE Million Dollar Pigeons is about the passionate and ferociously competitive international pigeon masters, known as fanciers, that will do whatever it takes to win. Big bucks, sweat, tears and sleepless nights are invested into these feathered athletes, yet on race day all they can do is wait, hope and pray.
SELECTED FESTIVAL
Hot Docs International Documentary Festival, 2022 - International Premiere
Galway Film Festival, 2022 - National Premiere
SELECTED HEADLINES
“Million Dollar Pigeons is one of the most engaging and unconventional sports films you will see this year.” - POV Magazine
“An entertaining and quick-moving introduction to the surprisingly cutthroat world of pigeon racing, that often leaves our mouths agape” - The Joy of Movies
“A fascinating look into the exciting world of pigeon racing.” - Set the Bar
CREDITS
DIRECTOR Gavin FitzGerald
PRODUCERS Samantha Corr, Andrew Freedman, Ken Wardrop
PRODUCTION COMPANY Venom Films
EDITOR Andrew Hearne
SUPPORTED BY
RTÉ
Screen Ireland
World Sales
Dogwoof