The Ghosts in Our Machine

November. 08,2013      NR
Rating:
7.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Through the heart and photographic lens of international photographer Jo-Anne McArthur, 
we become intimately familiar with a cast of non-human animals. The film follows Jo-Anne over the course of a year as she photographs several animal stories in parts of Canada, 
the U.S. and in Europe. Each story is a window into global animal industries: 
Food, Fashion, Entertainment and Research.

Marcel Sabat as  Himself

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