Pelican dreams / a First Run Features release ; a Pelican Media production ; a film by Judy Irving ; produced, directed, filmed & edited by Judy Irving.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Irving, Judy, film director, film producer.

Pelican Media Production, production company.

First Run Features (Firm), publisher, distributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pelicans--Pacific Coast (U.S.).

Pelicans.

Wildlife rehabilitation.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Nonfiction films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (78 min.)) : sound, color

Place of Publication:

[New York, New York] : First Run Features, [2014]

Summary:

What’s it like to try to get to know a flying dinosaur? In this intimate portrait of an iconic seabird species, filmmaker Judy Irving follows a wayward, starving California brown pelican from her "arrest" on the Golden Gate Bridge into care at a wildlife rehabilitation facility, and from there explores pelicans' nesting grounds, Pacific coast migration and survival challenges.

Credits:

Cinematographer & editor, Judy Irving ; music, Bruce Kaphan.

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 17, 2025).

Publisher Number:

fr-pelica Docuseek2