by Audrey Kali | Oct 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
* meat produced by in vitro cell culture of animal cells rather than from slaughtered animals I saw a “kill box” in a slaughterhouse for the first time in 2011 at the Meat Lab at SUNY Cobleskill. Most consumers don’t have the opportunity to see... 
by Audrey Kali | Nov 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Since being back from Malawi, I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about the amount of meat that is consumed on a daily basis in most developed nations. And I pose this question not only about how many animals are raised in the industrial sector, but also on... 
by Audrey Kali | Oct 27, 2016 | News
Dr. Temple Grandin and Audrey Kali review footage from slaughterhouses The North American Meat Institute just released a series of videos featuring Dr. Temple Grandin, the world’s leading expert in humane handling at meatpacking plants. The meat industry has... 
by Audrey Kali | Sep 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Classroom at the University of Malawi. It’s good to be back in the United States and to start working on the film again. Living in a developing country gave me a lot of perspectives that I can bring to Farm and Red Moon, the most important of which is the... 
by Audrey Kali | Nov 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Why does the documentary film Farm and Red Moon need to be made? Haven’t we already learned about the horrors of the slaughterhouse (Earthlings), the trouble with factory farming (Food, Inc.), the global warming contribution of intensive... 
by Audrey Kali | Nov 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
This past Friday and Saturday were pivotal days for me in the course of our Kickstarter Campaign. My request for funding from the vegan community resulted in a social media Blitzkrieg that is still reverberating as I write this. First there was backlash from... 
by David Tames | Aug 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
This summer Audrey and I were quite busy working on Farm and Red Moon. We started by reviewing the rough assembly we put together last summer along with the pull reels (collections of “best of” footage we assembled last summer after logging all of the... 
by Audrey Kali | Sep 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
We started our day with Eric (and son Duke in tow) taking us to see the cow & calf herd. We hadn’t seen these animals for over a year so it was amazing to see that the calves we met before are now full-grown cows nursing their own calves. It was quite the... 
by Audrey Kali | Sep 8, 2014 | News
On August 1st we traveled to Ithaca, New York and spoke with Dr. Joe M. Regenstein, Professor in the Department of Food Science at Cornell University. He is also the director of the Cornell Kosher and Halal Food Initiative. This program provides research, teaching,... 
by Audrey Kali | Sep 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
In August of 2013, David and I had the pleasure of taking Eric Shelley with us on our second visit to White Oak Pastures in Georgia to meet with Will Harris. Having these two phenomenal farmers meet each other was rewarding for us. Will Harris graciously gave Eric a...