Desc: Passenger Pigeons: Directed by Martha Stephens. With Kentucker Audley, Will Casse, Karrie Crouse, Jim Johnstone. Set among the coalfields of Eastern Kentucky, 'Passenger Pigeons' is a story about finding hope and beauty in the dark hills of Appalachia. The film quietly interweaves four separate story lines over the course of a weekend as the town copes with the death of a local miner.