28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

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Empty Cages
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Empty Cages
Empty Cages

Empty Cages

director: Teresia Fant
original title: Tomma Burar - filmen
country: Norway, Sweden
year: 2017
running time: 36 min.

synopsis

This short film with a clear moral message looks at the illegal activities of the activist group known as Empty Cages, which liberates animals from inhuman living conditions at large factory farms. The filmmaker compares the activists’ viewpoint with the opinions of the people around them and encourages us to consider what value society places on the lives of animals.

biography

Finnish director Teresia Fant (1992) is currently studying in Norway and has experience from several Scandinavian film schools. Her documentary debut Empty Cages (2017) reflects her own personal interest in animal rights.  

more about film

director: Teresia Fant
producer: Teresia Fant
editing: Geir Fjermestad Rolandsen
music: David Tapojärvi
sound: Matias Frøystad
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