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DIRECTOR SHANNON KEITH 

Shannon is a multi-award-winning filmmaker and animal rights attorney. She directed and produced the documentaries Behind the Mask and Skin Trade. In 2004, she founded Animal Rescue, Media & Education (ARME), a nonprofit advocacy group dedicated to rescuing animals in need and exposing the horrors animals endure in order to effect change. In 2010, Shannon founded Beagle Freedom Project, a project of ARME, wherein she rescues animals from being testing on in laboratories and advocates for change through legislation, campaigns and rescue. 

 

PRODUCER GENE BLALOCK 

Gene is an outspoken animal rights activist, and an award-winning producer, director, and editor, whose credits include Skin Trade, among others. Gene's efforts include a wide range of clients including Last Chance for Animals, advertising agency Leo Burnett, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and the U.S. DOD, have helped him earn a reputation as an in-touch artist who expertly crafts a compelling message.

 

EDITOR ANDRIA CHAMBERLIN

Andria is an editor and cinematographer based in Los Angeles. She has worked for ARME and ARME's Beagle Freedom Project as cinematographer and editor as well as on several award winning documentaries. She adopted the sweetest puppy named Luna from ARME and considers ARME family.

 

PRODUCER CINDY LANDON 

Cindy is an animal rights activist and humanitarian. She is a producer, known for Whaledreamers (2006), After Kony: Staging Hope (2011), and Unity (2015).

 

PRODUCER ELLEN LAVINTHAL 

Ellen is a lifelong animal activist. She is the President of Animal Alliance, a nonprofit animal charity devoted to promoting animal welfare and was a key proponent in creating a Fur Free West Hollywood.

Sanctuary Film Premiere

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A new documentary by

ARME and Beagle Freedom Project. Their mission is to eliminate the suffering of all animals. This goal is achieved by rescuing unwanted and homeless animals and by educating the public of the vast extent of the suffering animals endure in our society, though education, campaigns rescues, outreach, legislation and documentaries. Through its actions and words, ARME advances the freedom of all animals.

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