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Rowdy Girl

  • 10 10
  • 2023
  • 71min

A rancher redefines her legacy by turning a beef farm into a sanctuary and inspiring a nationwide shift toward plant-based farming.

Awards

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Hot Docs / Tacoma Film Festival / New Haven Documentary Festival / Hamptons International Film Festival / DocuDays UA Human Rights Film Festival / Ecofalante Film Festival / Matsalu Nature Film Festival / Ceres Food Film Festival / Seoul Animal Film Festival / Vermont Film and Folklo

Rowdy Girl - From cattle ranch to compassion revolution

Former Texas cattle rancher Renee King-Sonnen makes an extraordinary choice—turning her husband’s beef operation into a haven for rescued farm animals.

Through grit, empathy, and unshakable determination, she challenges the traditions of her rural community, proving that it’s possible to swap slaughter for sanctuary. Her journey sparks a growing movement, inspiring other farmers to trade animal agriculture for plant-based production, reimagining the way we feed the planet.

Jason Goldman
Jason Goldman Director

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Wild Growth Media


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