A lost penguin rescued from an oil spill transforms the life of a heartbroken fisherman. They become unlikely friends, so bonded that even the vast ocean cannot divide them.
In the remote and snowy countryside of Iceland, two estranged brothers, Gummi and Kiddi, must reconcile and come together to save their beloved sheep farm from a deadly disease that threatens their entire herd. Amidst a bitter family feud and harsh rural conditions, they must navigate their differences and work together to protect their livelihood.
A young horse enthusiast teams up with her best friends to rescue and rehabilitate animals on her family's beloved ranch.
To Walk with Lions is a biographical adventure drama film set in East Africa. It follows the story of an anthropologist who fights against government corruption and poaching to save an African lion pride. The film explores themes of nature, animal rights, and the relationship between humans and animals.
New York City horse carriage drivers join with Liam Neeson to fight for their livelihood against animal rights groups and the city's mayor set on defeating them.
Rain Shadow is an Australian television drama series which premiered on 7 October 2007 on ABC TV. It aired on Sundays at 8.30 pm. The six-part series was produced by Southern Star. Music from The Audreys features in the soundtrack for the show, including the main theme. Rain Shadow was shot in the Adelaide Hills in South Australia and is set in the fictional district of Paringa, a dry land farming area in a rain shadow. It tells the story of two characters who become the means of each other's future. It stars Rachel Ward as district vet Kate McDonald and Victoria Thaine as new veterinary assistant Jill Blake.
Empathy is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the deep-rooted connections between animals, humans, and the environment. Through compelling investigation and interviews, the film raises important questions about animal rights, veganism, and our responsibility towards a more compassionate and sustainable world.
An orphaned girl is being raised in the Limberlost by her aunt, who hates her because the girl's mother married the man that the aunt loved. The girl's existence is close to being servitude bondage, and her only companions are the birds and the animals of the forest. She meets and falls in love with a young man whose ambition is to be a lawyer. But her aunt is arranging for her to be married to the wealthiest man in the Limberlost, a drunken, coarse bully.
The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill is a heartwarming documentary that explores the fascinating lives of the wild parrots that have made the neighborhood of Telegraph Hill in San Francisco their home. The film follows the story of Mark Bittner, a bohemian musician who forms a special bond with the parrots and becomes their caretaker. Through interviews and captivating footage, the film highlights the impact these parrots have on the community and raises questions about the relationship between humans and wild animals in an urban setting. With themes of nature, urban legends, and the beauty of unexpected connections, this documentary is a must-watch for anyone interested in the wonders of the natural world.
Pariah Dog is a documentary that takes a deep dive into the lives of stray dogs in India, shedding light on their daily struggles, the challenges they face, and the resilience they display. The film explores themes of social issues, animal care, and spirituality, as it showcases the bond between humans and dogs amidst poverty and adversity.
College student Jimmy Shaw inherits a racehorse, named Lightning Lad, and sells stock to fellow students in order to obtain funds for racing the horse. Lightning Lad wins very race he is entered in. Marion Braddock, a spoiled rich girl who owns a racing stable offers to buy Lightning Lad, but Jimmy refuses to sell. The day of the big handicap-race arrives and Jimmy and his fellow stockholders are on their way to the track. But a group of gamblers, betting on Lightning Lad to lose, have some skullduggery plans to ensure Lightning Lad does not win the race.
Life in the Doghouse follows the inspiring journey of Ron Danta and Danny Robertshaw, a couple who have dedicated their lives to running a dog rescue organization. Faced with the overwhelming number of dogs in need, they have turned their own home into a sanctuary for abandoned and abused dogs. The film explores their tireless efforts to save these dogs, the challenges they face, and the heartwarming stories of the dogs they have rescued and found forever homes for. It also delves into their personal lives and the impact their work has had on their relationship. Life in the Doghouse is a testament to the power of love, compassion, and the unbreakable bond between humans and animals.
On their 2010 tour, an International Pop Star and band mates mysteriously disappear. As past and present merge, they find themselves searching for answers and fighting for more than just their own lives when a concealed industry is revealed.
Two pilots fly newly hatched chickens from Germany to Egypt. One of the chickens causes a stir.
Orphan Eddie Burton is not bad, but too many screw-ups land him repeatedly in jail, so his 8-year old son Will, simply abandoned by his 'mother', has nobody else then Eddie's granny. When he hears about a program for convicts working an a foundation's farm for retired race horses, Eddie signs up and proves his talent with Big Spender, who was found completely run down. He nurses the horse back to health, and convinces Jake Cotter, the man in charge, to try a stunt: train him for an new career in jumping, which is a success when his dedicated race jockey Mel Tennant volunteers to ride him again. If he does really well, he may even get a certificate opening the perspective of a real job, which he desperately needs when grandma dies after having him swear he'll get out: the nightmare alternative is to leave Will lingering in the very home that did Eddie no good
A thought-provoking documentary that explores the fur industry, its impact on animals, and the activism surrounding it. The film raises awareness about the ethical concerns of fur farming and promotes veganism as an alternative.
After an elderly hospital patient dies, a nurse tries unsuccessfully to contact the next of kin. Later, a social worker continues the effort but finds only the neighbor who was feeding the patient’s dogs. A county investigator fails to locate any relatives and ultimately must process the belongings in the decedent’s home. Meanwhile, we follow a frail man’s discharge from the hospital and an older woman’s day spent running errands and trying to stay cool during a heat wave.
Peaceable Kingdom is a documentary that explores the lives of farm animals and the challenges they face in the meat industry. It highlights the struggles of farmers and the compassionate individuals who dedicate their lives to animal care. The film emphasizes the importance of compassion and sheds light on the consequences of the meat industry.