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Dear Friends, Our Impact Campaign is now closed! Please read our Campaign Message here. ### Join us December 10th, 11th, and 12th and watch The Ghosts In Our Machine for free around the world, in English, with the option of closed captioning (CC) for the deaf and hard of hearing. Help us find out [...]

12.09.14 We are excited to announce that for the next 6-months we have permission, gratis, by Warner/Chappell Music and Radiohead to publicly stream the film credits from The Ghosts In Our Machine documentary. The song “Give Up The Ghost” by Radiohead characterizes the film’s credits – which interlace the names and titles of those who [...]

Between 2011 – 2012, Fanny and Sonny and Maggie and Abbey were rescued from animal industries, and featured in The Ghosts In Our Machine documentary. Since the film’s release in 2013, their stories are touching hearts and educating people around the world about the dairy industry and about the use [...]

12.01.14 The Ghosts In Our Machine has been going strong since its inception in 2011, and Donna and Rosemary have been an integral part of our online team. As we wind down our main activities, we asked them to write a wrap-up blog summarizing their experience of mentoring so many [...]

The Association For the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals www.FurBearerDefenders.com Photo courtesy of FurBearerDefenders.com Lorena Elke, our Research Consultant, conducted the following interview with Lesley Fox, Executive Director of the Assoc. for the Protection of Fur-Bearing Animals. LE: On your website you state that 80% of animals killed for fur come [...]

 #ForTheGhosts Community Screenings Campaign Winds Down Up Next: Impact Assessment!  Produced and Distributed by LizMars Productions   Supported by the Bertha BRITDOC Connect Fund Supported by VegFund   By Liz Marshall 09.25.14 (September 25th – Toronto) – Since February 2014, Ghosts has toured 64 cities in 10 different countries spanning 5 continents – across North [...]

Melbourne Pig Save www.melbournepigsave.org Photo courtesy of Jo-Anne McArthur Lorena Elke, our Research Consultant, conducted the following interview with Karina Leung, Co-founder of Melbourne Pig Save. LE: Melbourne Pig Save is part of a global movement to raise awareness of the plight of pigs everywhere. Can you talk about some of [...]

Farm Sanctuary www.farmsanctuary.org Photo courtesy of Jo-Anne McArthur Lorena Elke, our Research Consultant, conducted the following interview with Bruce Friedrich, Director of Advocacy at Farm Sanctuary. LE: Farm Sanctuary’s work regarding the rescue, treatment and care of chickens is critical to educating the public about the depth of their abuse. Can [...]

Animal Equality www.AnimalEquality.net Photo courtesy of Jo-Anne McArthur Lorena Elke, our Research Consultant, conducted the following interview with Animal Equality LE: Animal Equality’s global success revolves around raising awareness about nonhuman animal suffering through such strategies as investigations, vegan outreach and public commemoration.  How do you determine what strategies will [...]

July 14th, 2014: Journalist Philippa Thomas for BBC 4 World News Today interviews Liz Marshall, director/producer of The Ghosts In Our Machine, with guest film critic, Scott Jordan Harris. WATCH NOW BBC 4 World News Today segment about The Ghosts In Our Machine from THE GHOSTS IN OUR MACHINE on [...]