After years of avoidance, a vegan activist attempts to reconcile with his father, a slaughterhouse worker.
After years of avoidance, a vegan activist attempts to reconcile with his father, a slaughterhouse worker.
Directed by: Jack Hancock-Fairs
Jack is a vegan activist. His father is a slaughterhouse worker. After years of avoiding the subject, Jack sets out to confront the unspoken tension between them. This intimate and contemplative documentary follows a son’s attempt to understand his father – and the industry that stands between them.
Jack Hancock-Fairs is a British filmmaker whose work has been viewed over 3 million times on YouTube. He aims to reduce suffering by encouraging critical reflection on humanity’s relationship with non-human animals. The Dying Trade is his debut feature documentary.
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