The Last Animal: Documentary On Fight to Save Species at Edge of Extinction


Why We Recommend it
A screening of recently released and highly acclaimed documentary, The Last Animals, which follows conservationists, scientists and activists battling against the poachers and criminal networks to protect elephants and rhinos from extinction.
Description
The Last Animals (US, 2017) is a documentary by Kate Brooks, an American photojournalist who has chronicled conflict and human rights issues for nearly two decades.
The film is about an extraordinary group of people who fight to save the planet’s endangered animals, featuring a thread on a key component to the illicit trade: the booming Asian market.
It offers a gripping look at the global response to the slaughter of African elephants and the Northern White rhinos, and the desperate measures to rescue the latter as they are on the edge of extinction.
Brooks will be present at the screening to introduce her documentary.
Details
When: 7 Dec 2017 - 7 Dec 2017 Where: UBS – 52/F, Two International Finance Centre, 8 Finance Street – Central