Skin Trade (2010)

Fur is sexy, beautiful, sensuous and luxurious. Nothing feels better against your skin, and beautiful, sexy, successful people wear it. Fur is also environmentally friendly and is therefore... See full summary »

Director:

Shannon Keith

Writers:

Shannon Keith (creator), Shannon Keith (story),

Stars:

Shane Barbi, Sia Barbi, Ed Begley Jr.

Cast

Credited cast:
Shane Barbi	...	Herself
Sia Barbi	...	Herself
Ed Begley Jr.	...	Himself
James Cromwell	...	James Comwell
John Feldmann	...	Himself
Jorja Fox	...	Jorja Fox
Rory Freedman	...	Herself
Elaine Hendrix	...	Elaine Hendrix
Joshua Katcher	...	Himself
Matt Miner	...	Himself
Todd Oldham	...	Todd Oldham
Ashley Paige	...	Herself
Alexandra Paul	...	Herself
John Salley	...	John Salley
Martin Sheen	...	Himself

Storyline

Fur is sexy, beautiful, sensuous and luxurious. Nothing feels better against your skin, and beautiful, sexy, successful people wear it. Fur is also environmentally friendly and is therefore a sustainable resource. These are the campaigns the fur industry uses to get people to commit the ultimate atrocities permitted against animals. Consumers are misled by retailers who assure them that animals used for fur are humanely euthanized, intentionally hiding the reality of how the animals are hideously killed. Step inside the world of SKIN TRADE. Hundreds of hours of interviews with insiders, designers, leaders and celebrities compiled in a heart punching documentary directed and produced by award winning director Shannon Keith. This film lends a voice to the voiceless whose skin is ripped from them while often still alive. Understand what makes this savage industry tick and what it will take to change it. Whether you are a fan of fur or repulsed by the thought, you owe it to yourself to ...

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Plot Keywords:

fur | fashion | anti fur | animal rights | behind the mask

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Taglines:

What's Your Skin Worth?

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

28 January 2010 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Canada

Box Office

Budget:

$180,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Uncaged Films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

78 min

Color:

Color Color (HD)

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1 / (high definition)

Did You Know?

Connections

References Behind the Mask (2006)

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Soundtracks

"Elegant"
Written by Gene Blalock, Freddy Maciel, Isao Fujita
Performed by The Faded

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