This in-depth look into the powerhouse industries of big-game hunting, breeding and wildlife conservation in the U.S. and Africa unravels the complex consequences of treating animals as commodities.
Release Date: September 8th, 2017
Not Yet Rated |1 hr 48 min
Plot SummaryThis in-depth look into the powerhouse industries of big-game hunting, breeding and wildlife conservation in the U.S. and Africa unravels the complex consequences of treating animals as commodities.
Director: Shaul Schwarz , Christina Clusiau
Genres: Documentary
Production Co: Candescent Films, Pulse Films
Saving endangered animals is not a matter of sentimentality and lifting one up above another. It involves facing hard facts and brokering some compromises, and Trophy makes us fully aware of this. show more
Some issues, Trophy powerfully conveys, are bigger and broader than they initially appear. show more
Trophy isn't as good at drawing moral conclusions as it is at laying out the difficult issues around hunting, conservationism and the trade in animal parts. But the film will be involving for those on all sides of animal-welfare debates. show more
