Feature Finalist
Join Sarika Khanwilkar for clips and conversation with filmmakers Karl Ammann and Laurin Merz.
Sarika Khanwilkar - PhD researcher at Columbia University and Wild Tiger
Karl Ammann - Wildlife trafficking investigator and Co-Director
Laurin Merz - Co-Director and Producer
Karl Ammann & Laurin Merz, HOOK Film
The magnificent tiger is one of the world’s most beloved, and threatened creatures. Filmmaker, Karl Ammann uncovers their illegal breeding in secret South East Asian tiger farms. His nine-year investigation exposes how body parts are harvested from both live and butchered tigers, and then traded for sale in China’s underground pharmaceutical and jewelry industries.
- Year2020
- Runtime88 minutes
- LanguageChinese, English, Vietnamese
- CountryChina, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Viet Nam
Feature Finalist
Join Sarika Khanwilkar for clips and conversation with filmmakers Karl Ammann and Laurin Merz.
Sarika Khanwilkar - PhD researcher at Columbia University and Wild Tiger
Karl Ammann - Wildlife trafficking investigator and Co-Director
Laurin Merz - Co-Director and Producer
Karl Ammann & Laurin Merz, HOOK Film
The magnificent tiger is one of the world’s most beloved, and threatened creatures. Filmmaker, Karl Ammann uncovers their illegal breeding in secret South East Asian tiger farms. His nine-year investigation exposes how body parts are harvested from both live and butchered tigers, and then traded for sale in China’s underground pharmaceutical and jewelry industries.
- Year2020
- Runtime88 minutes
- LanguageChinese, English, Vietnamese
- CountryChina, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, South Africa, Switzerland, Thailand, Viet Nam