Pigeon Mafia Takes out the Trash

Pigeon Mafia Takes out the Trash

2023 · 8 min · Documentary, Animation, Comedy

A short mockumentary exploring the psychology of conspiracy theories and how they operate in the 21st century. The film follows the figurehead of an online community of 'Pigeontruthers' - those who believe in a forthcoming avian uprising against the human race - as he struggles to be taken seriously away from the digital world.

Directed by Lily Sharp · Written by Lily Sharp

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