Unlocking The Cage (documentary)

"Unlocking the Cage" is a documentary that explores the ethical and legal debates surrounding the captivity of wild animals in zoos and aquariums. It follows animal rights lawyer Natalie Proenneke, who advocates for the welfare of caged animals, challenging institutions to prioritize natural behaviors and habitat restoration over entertainment. The film offers insights into the complex issues of conservation, animal rights, and human responsibility, prompting viewers to reconsider the treatment of captive animals. It aims to foster awareness about the moral implications of keeping wild animals in confinement for entertainment and education.