Fowl Play Takes Award at New York International Film Festival

Nathan Runkle September 7, 2010

fowl_play_store_image4.jpgFowl Play, Mercy For Animals’ eye-opening film about the egg industry, has been named the 2010 Best Agricultural Documentary by the New York International Film Festival. MFA will accept the award in Los Angeles in November prior to the screening of the documentary there. Stay tuned for dates and ticket information for the screening in LA.

Connecting the dots between consumer demand for meat, dairy and eggs and the perpetuation of animal abuse, Fowl Play leaves viewers with a groundbreaking message of personal responsibility and the potential each of us holds to change the world – one meal at a time.

“Two thumbs up!! Wow! Wow & Wow! A must see documentary! Big congratulations to Mercy For Animals for making this compelling documentary and getting the word out,” says Anoo Cottoor, Executive Artistic Director, New York International Film Festival.

You can help get the word out about this award-winning documentary by adding it to your Netflix queue! If you are not a Netflix subscriber, you can sign up for a FREE trial period here. Although Netflix has added Fowl Play to its list of movies, it will only become available for rental and instant viewing if enough members add it to their queues. So tell all of your friends, family and coworkers to queue Fowl Play and Netflix and help make this powerful, life-changing documentary available to millions of Netflix subscribers today!

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