Movie spotlight
We Are Animals
In this alternate history fable set in the 1980s AIDS Crisis, a closeted young man is thrust into the midst of an anti-government coup and finds that the animal within is stronger than the monsters that oppress.
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Plot Summary
This short documentary explores the lives of two pit bulls, Rocky and Mya, owned by musician Manny Marroquin. It offers a glimpse into their daily routines, their bond with their owner, and the public perception of the breed. The film aims to humanize these animals and challenge common stereotypes associated with pit bulls.
Critical Reception
As a short documentary, 'We Are Animals' received limited mainstream critical reviews. However, its focus on animal welfare and the portrayal of pit bulls resonated with audiences interested in pet ownership and breed advocacy. It is often cited for its heartwarming depiction of the human-animal bond.
What Reviewers Say
A heartwarming and intimate look at pit bull ownership.
Effectively challenges negative stereotypes about pit bulls.
Showcases the strong bond between pets and their owners.
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Fun Fact
The documentary was directed by Grammy-winning music producer Manny Marroquin, who also features as the owner of the pit bulls.
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