Pignorant - film
Pignorant is a 2024 documentary film by Joey Carbstrong that highlights the use of carbon dioxide () as a method to stun pigs prior to slaughter. The film includes undercover footage from the Pilgrim’s Pride abattoir in Ashton-under-Lyne in north-west England taken in February 2021.
The footage shows pigs being herded into metal gondolas in groups, lowered into a chamber and subjected to a high concentration of carbon dioxide gas. Pigs are seen shrieking, gasping, and writhing in apparent pain and distress.[1]
The film was released in the United Kingdom on February 10, 2024. It has a runtime of 1 hour and 42 minutes.[2]
See also
External links
- https://pignorantfilm.com/ Official website
- PIGNORANT | OFFICIAL TRAILER YouTube
- UK Co2 Gas Chambers Investigation WikiCommons
- UK First Investigation Inside Pig Gas Chamber (Pilgrim’s Pride, Manchester) YouTube
- Suffering of gassed pigs laid bare in undercover footage from UK abattoir The Guardian Archived May 12, 2023
- Pignorant IMDB
- Workers sacked after film shows pigs ‘beaten to death with iron bar’ The Independent
References
- ↑ Joey Carbstrong Releases First Ever UK Footage Of ‘Horrific’ CO2 Pig Gassing Plant Based News Archived May 13, 2023
- ↑ Pignorant IMDB