It takes viewers on a sometimes funny, sometimes frightening adventure, to expose the biggest secrets about modern factory farms, and to ask the biggest questions about the belief that our species is more important than the rest. Proceedings of the 5th pan commonwealth veterinary conference. With steven best, richard dawkins, gary francione, temple grandin. A young man begins investigating the underworld of factory farming and soon discovers a growing political and intellectual movement that considers animals as important as humans. It explores the concept and practice of speciesism, the assignment of value to beings on the basis of species membership the film features interviews with, among others, peter singer, richard dawkins, gary francione, temple grandin, and steven best, along with material shot in and around factory farms in the. Speciesism is a tremendously deep film that is totally accessible and challenges our species to step back and think for a moment. It explores the concept and practice of speciesism, the assignment of.
See more ideas about comoros islands, animals and species extinction. I attended the west coast premiere of speciesism on september 26th, 20 and was blown away by. When i entered the theater to see mark devries s film speciesism. Netflix documentaries for the vegan viewer featuring engine 2 kitchen rescue your. Watch blue planet ii tv miniseries seasons 1 full hd online with. Michael shermer, scientific american and skeptic, on speciesism. The movie director mark devries set out to investigate. The movie 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The movie tremendously entertaining and often laughoutloud funny the huffington post, on speciesism. The documentary takes viewers on a sometimes funny, sometimes frightening adventure, crawling. This hardhitting documentary, featuring joaquin phoenix, uses graphic footage to open. The movie is a 20 documentary film by american director mark devries. November, 20 a painfully gauche, galumphing attack on factory farming, meat eating, animal experimentation and human supremacy.
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