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‘Cow Trip’: New documentary of a baby cow saved from slaughter

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Mickey the baby cow was given weeks to live – until this farmer’s girlfriend decided to save him. Nothing went as planned when a freshly-retired doctor and his filmmaker daughter set out to drive Mickey 600 miles to his new home. “Cow Trip” is a funny, heartfelt story about the people who will do anything to give one calf a real home.

JOANNA ZELMAN: A calf in Vermont hits the lottery when a farmer decides to save him. But someone has to drive the baby cow 600 miles to his new home. A freshly retired doctor and his filmmaker daughter (Joanna Zelman) volunteer for the job, but nothing goes as planned. What emerges is an unlikely story of a community of people who will do anything to give one calf a real home…

Joanna Zelman is a Washington, DC-based filmmaker and writer who has spent her career telling stories about animals, climate, and social justice. She spent 10 years as Executive Producer of The Dodo, the world’s #1 animal brand, where she helped grow the team to garner over 1 billion views per month. SOURCE

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