American Pork takes a closer look at the pig industry in the United States and especially modern breeding practices. The film traces of the life of a pig from sperm to sausage and stops on the way to look at our contact with pigs and what it means to eat pork.
Also in this combined programme
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wüstenspringmaus
‘The desert rat has for a long time been associated with new-world capitalism because of its inexhaustible energy.’
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U-SA-GUI
Introvert and refined animation film. A perverted gourmet board game with two rabbits and a young girl.
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Praise! Praise!! Praise!!!
A life story, private obsessions, but above all cats – and then mainly cats’ eyes.
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Film details
- Country of production
- USA
- Year
- 2002
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2003
- Length
- 16"
- Medium/Format
- Betacam SP PAL
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