If Pigeons Turned to Gold

If Pigeons Turned to Gold

Directed by Pepa Lubojacki

Produced by CLAW films, GUČA films

2026110 min0.0 / 10

An intimate, formally experimental documentary that combines personal testimony, AI imagery, and long-term observation to examine addiction's grip on a family with unflinching tenderness.

Alcohol addiction is a constant in Pepa Lubojacki’s family. In an attempt to find a sisterly-brotherly way of dealing with it, text, long-term observation, beats and AI-animated photos are combined into an unflinching, yet loving form of disclosure.

Questions people ask

  • Is If Pigeons Turned to Gold sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is If Pigeons Turned to Gold violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is If Pigeons Turned to Gold scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is If Pigeons Turned to Gold easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Does If Pigeons Turned to Gold end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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