Lyshårede, labre Elle bliver fyret og tager i stedet til Washinton D.C. for at kæmpe mod dyreforsøg. Forbavsende nok vil ingen høre på den lille, idealistiske godte. Heldigvis møder hun Sidney, der fra sit hoteljob kender politikerne og det politiske spil. Og så begynder det at se lysere ud for Elle og dyrenes rettigheder.
I løbet af 13 somre rejste grizzlybjørnseksperten Timothy Treadwell til Alaska for at studere og leve med bjørne. Ekspeditionerne fik en brat afslutning i 2003, da Timothy og hans kæreste blev dræbt af en bjørn. Werner Herzog gennemgik over hundrede timer af Timothys egne optagelser for at lave denne dokumentarfilm.
Se Disneys nyindspilning af den suveræne familie- komedie Shaggy Dog, hvor Tim Allen lærer at være en bedre far, når han forvandles til en sheep dog på de mest ubelejlige tidspunkter. Eventyret begynder da chefanklageren Dave Douglas (Tim Allen), bliver infi ceret med et super-hemmeligt serum, der forvandler ham til en kopi af familiens hund. Da Dave meget gerne vil ud af hundelivet og tilbage i rollen som familiefar, må han først sætte en stopper for den gale forsker Dr. Kozak (Robert Downey Jr.) - manden bag det mystiske serum…
At a national park in Kenya, English game warden George Adamson and his wife, Joy, care for three orphaned lion cubs. After the two larger lions are shipped off to a zoo in the Netherlands, the smallest of the three, Elsa, stays with the couple. When Elsa is blamed for causing an elephant stampede in the nearby village, head warden John Kendall demands the young lion either be trained to survive in the wilds of the Serengeti or be sent to a zoo.
A story about Janina Duszejko, an elderly woman, who lives alone in the Klodzko Valley where a series of mysterious crimes are committed. Duszejko is convinced that she knows who (or what) is the murderer, but nobody believes her.
Using hidden cameras and never-before-seen footage, Earthlings chronicles the day-to-day practices of the largest industries in the world, all of which rely entirely on animals for profit.
Rat Brain is a documentary that highlights Dr. John D. Douglass and his team's research at Seattle Pacific University on chronic stress' neurological impact, striving to uncover its link to suicidal behavior. Their work navigates ethical dilemmas while aiming to showcase vital insights into mental health and suicide prevention.
This documentary explores the impact that food choices have on people's health, the health of our planet and on the lives of other living species. And also discusses several misconceptions about food and diet.
Roy Arnie, har en drøm. En dag vil han have sit eget cirkus og have succes i hele verden. Nøglen til hans drøm hedder Jimmy, en stofmisbrugende cirkuselefant, der gemmer på en værdifuld hemmelighed. Men en aften går alting galt. Jimmy bliver helt tosset og han stikker af fra cirkusset. Roy Arnie og hans skæve venner Odd, Gaz og Flea tager jagten op - men de er ikke alene! Rabiate dyreaktivister anført af Marius, morderiske gangstere og en bande fulde jægere er også ude efter elefanten. Den alvorligt abstinenssyge Jimmy eneste chance er en udsædvanligt heltemodig elg... Men kan han redde Jimmy?
Our love affair with dolphins began with 'Flipper' and ended in a multi-million dollar industry of abuse. From the dazzling sea shows where dolphins are driven to suicide, to an annual dolphin slaughter in a small cove in Japan, 'Saving Flipper' reveals the nightmare behind the dolphin's indelible smile.
Tania and Cocteau, a cat that comes from the not too distant future, tell the story of the passage of animals through the world and their relationship with humans.
Ed is commissioned to make a documentary intending to change those habits of society that are harmful to animals. But completely alien to the animal protection movement, he will realize that to carry out the project, he must first convince himself.
Featuring the voiceover of Sir Anthony Hopkins, this public information film from the Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society starts out rather innocently with beautiful hand-painted animation. It describes how once a year a large group of pilot whales swim to a small group of islands known as the Faroe Islands.
This film takes us on an emotional journey from sacred ground above Byron Bay to Antarctica, Indonesia to Pakistan, and is sure to light a fire under the strongest climate change denier. THE POWER OF ACTIVISM focuses on six highly spirited female activists as they are put under the microscope to ascertain the financial impact of their environmental solutions… and the results are astonishing. From shark conservation to indigenous practices, intensive farming to plastic pollution; all their ‘causes' fall under the umbrella of "climate change", but they should also fall under the umbrella of "saving tax payers hundreds of millions of dollars!”
Set within an animal shelter, where if the owner of an animal doesn't claim their pet in 7 days, the animal is put to sleep. Himawari, is a female dog and a mother. She tries to desperately save her baby dogs.
Based on the novel Tottòi by Gianni Padoan. Sardinia is abundant in beautiful beaches and mysterious caves which are known as the habitat of a peculiar kind of seal on the verge of extinction. After moving to this island, Tottoi, fascinated by nature, visits different beaches and caves everyday. When he finds a seal cub and its mother in an isolated cave, he is surprised by the humorous movements and innocence of the cub and the dignity of its mother. Tottoi soon becomes attached to the seals, but his secret is revealed to heartless adults. In the name of preservation, a plan is developed to capture them for an aquarium. Now the dignity and pride of the wild seal are in danger. No matter how painful for Tottoi to be separated from his small friends, he must fight for the welfare of the wild mammals and let them go free into the sea.
Hogwood: A Modern Horror Story takes you beyond the factory farm walls and follows an intrepid group of undercover investigators as they enter some of Britain's biggest factory farms for the very first time.
An exploration of entering and leaving consciousness from the perspective of non-human bodies trapped in everlasting cycles of abuse.
An immersive journey into the world of wild horses, Wild Beauty illuminates both the profound beauty, and desperate plight faced by the wild horses in the Western United States. Filmmaker Ashley Avis and crew go on a multi-year expedition to uncover the truth in hopes to protect them, before wild horses disappear forever.