Trans Allegories in Film: 'Robots' (2005)
Animation as a medium of storytelling can be thought to be open to all ages and as I hope my readings will reveal, they could be interpreted as transgender stories.
Lucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants
This is the FIRST documentary which exposes the cruelty of keeping elephants in zoos and the false narratives of conservation and education that zoos feed an unsuspecting public. This film follows several interrelated stories of individuals who are determined to expose the zoos as glorified prisons for elephants and their relentless pursuit to send zoo elephants to sanctuary.
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This is the FIRST documentary which exposes the cruelty of keeping elephants in zoos and the false narratives of conservation and education that zoos feed an unsuspecting public. This film follows several interrelated stories of individuals who are determined to expose the zoos as glorified prisons for elephants and their relentless pursuit to send zoo elephants to sanctuary.
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Written By:Fern Levitt
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