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Humanima, the Series (Disc 2)/Humanima - Série (Disque 2)
Description
The documentary series Humanima invites you to discover the fascinating men
and women who are in touch with animals, nature and the environment. The
second disc in a package of 4 DVDs includes the following episodes:
One Man’s Heaven on Earth
Henri Jacob, a committed environmentalist, likes to get
involved in down-to-earth projects. He has spent his summers since 1995
identifying and banding hundreds of ducks on Lake Parent in Abitibi, Québec.
As he goes about his summertime chores, we discover the fascinating world of
Henri Jacob, the heaven on earth he cherishes and defends so fiercely.
One Good Deed Deserves Another
On their farm located in Carignan, Québec, Gloria Grow and her
husband Richard Allan provide a home for hundreds of abandoned and abused
animals. They were the fi rst to take in HIV-positive chimpanzees. Over and
above the daily care she gives these animals - who have given so much to human
beings - Gloria Grow is actively involved in the fight to ban biomedical
research on animals.
Behind the Camera
Quiet on the set! Victor the dog is ready. Standing beside the
camera is his trainer Jean Cardinal. Well-known to Canadian, American and
European movie producers, Jean Cardinal is revealed to us through some very
touching scenes of his daily life and his relationships with the animals he
loves and respects.
2009, 72 min
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