The Factory Files are a curated library of everything the industry would prefer you never engaged with. Documentaries, investigations, books, films, and organisations on the front lines.
Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo team up with authors Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser to examine the modern food industry's efficiency and vulnerabilities. Imdb link Release date: 9 April 2024 Directors: Melissa Robledo, Robert Kenner Producers: Eric Schlosser, Michael Pollan Production companies: River Road Entertainment, Participant, Magnolia Pictures Music by: Mark Adler Running time: 1h 38m
Predating Tiger King by a decade, this documentary explores the American trend of keeping exotic animals as pets and the problems that surround the issue. It gained renewed attention after the 2011 Zanesville Animal Massacre, where an exotic animal owner released 56 lions, tigers, and bears before taking his own life; proving the film's warnings as tragically prescient. Imdb link Release date: 2010 Directors: Michael Webber Music by: David Russo Running time: 1h 43m