an exploration of global food supply chains through the lens of animal sentience
In collaboration with Protozoa Pictures.
Supported by Sandbox Films, Impact Partners and Mighty Entertainment.
With support from the Ford Foundation and Field of Vision.
a documentary exploring modern labor and ambition in China
Oscar® Nominated - Best Documentary Feature
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DISTRIBUTOR
MTV Documentary Films Premiere: Tribeca Film Festival
NOMINATIONS
SUPPORTED BY
“TERRIFIC DOCUMENTARY”
— The Hollywood Reporter
“A FASCINATING, UNIVERSAL STORY OF INEQUALITY AND CLASS DIVISION”
— Screen International
“AS ENGROSSING AS IT’S ALARMING”
— Roger Ebert
a short documentary film about the world’s largest wholesale market
Producer: Kira Simon-Kennedy
Producer: Daniel Cooper
Editor: Daniel Garcia
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AWARDS
Cinema Eye Honor 2018 Shortlist
Ann Arbor Film Festival - Tom Berman Award for Most Promising Filmmaker
Ashland Independent Film Festival - Best Documentary Short
New Orleans Film Festival - Documentary Short Special Jury Award
Hamptons International Film Festival - Honorable Mention for Best Documentary Short Film
Regard Film Festival - Special Mention Jury Award
Environmental Film Festival Australia - Audience Choice Award for Best International Short Film
Minikino Film Week - Best Short Documentary
EXHIBITION
Honey Ramka, Brooklyn, NY, 2018
PAST SCREENINGS
January 2017
Slamdance Film Festival, Utah, USA
February 2017
Rotterdam International Film Festival, The Netherlands
March 2017
True/False Film Festival, Missouri, USA
Ann Arbor Film Festival, Michigan, USA
April 2017
Dallas Film Festival, Texas, USA
Sarasota Film Festival, Florida, USA
Florida Film Festival, USA
Filmfest Dresden, Germany
May 2017
Maryland Film Festival - opening night shorts
DOXA Vancouver, Canada
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Colorado, USA
Doc Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Innsbruck International Film Festival, Austria
FICII - Inca Imperial International Film Festival, Lima, Peru
June 2017
Sheffield Doc/Fest, UK
Breakthroughs Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
Palm Springs Shortfest, Florida, USA
Frederick Film Festival, Maryland, USA
July 2017
Doc/Fest at Dochouse, London, UK
Artscape, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Openeyes Filmfest, Marburg, Germany
August 2017
San Diego Underground Film Festival, California, USA
São Paulo International Short Film Festival, Brazil
Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt, Germany
FARCUME, Faro, Portugal
Kraljevski Film Festival, Serbia
September 2017
Camden International Film Festival, Camden, Maine, USA
Covellite International Film Festival, Butte, Montana, USA
Quebec City Film Festival, Canada
Jozi Film Festival, South Africa
October 2017
金帧国际短片电影节组 Hancheng Jinzhen International Short Film Festival, Shaanxi, China
Hamptons International Film Festival, New York, USA
Tacoma Film Festival, Tacoma, Washington, USA
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, Arkansas, USA
Short Film Festival Bali, Indonesia
Filmfest Eberswalde, Germany
Lviv International Short Film Festival, Ukraine
New Orleans Film Festival, Louisiana, USA
Environmental Film Festival Australia, Melbourne, Australia
Santa Fe Independent Film Festival, New Mexico, USA
Seminci, Valladolid, Spain October 21-28
Jihlava FF October 24 -29 Czech Republic
Minikino Roadshow, Jakarta & Tangerang, Indonesia October 26-27
Edinburgh Short Film Festival, Scotland, UK October 27
November 2017
Denver Film Festival, Colorado, USA, November 1-12
Cucalorus Festival, North Carolina, USA, November 8-12
AFI Fest, Los Angeles, California, November 9-16
FRONTALE Film Festival, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, November 16
Magma International Short Film Festival, Acireale, Italy, November 23
March 2018
Regard - Festival International du Court Metrage Au Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, March 14
April 2018
Ashland Independent Film Festival, Oregon, USA, April 12-16
PRESS
exploring the intersection of art and science
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PRODUCTION
IN COLLABORATION WITH
FEATURED ARTISTS
Special Species
a portrait of an artist exploring image, material, and transformation - documentary short
Made for art21 New York Close Up
AI sex dolls from China to Vegas - documentary short
Vimeo Staff Pick
Supported by Rooftop Films
Maryland Film Festival - Unorthodocs Shorts, 2020
Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, 2020
Borscht Film Festival, 2020
Eyeslicer, 2020
a visual study of consumption and the banality of violence - documentary short
World Premiere - Brooklyn Film Festival, 2014
a study of how humans observe and interpret animals - documentary short
Spotlight Silver Award, 2015
an observation of leisure, tourism, and aspiration in contemporary China - documentary short
Featured in Eyeslicer Season 2, 2019
