English Resource Booklet 2 - Animal Aid

Lesson 6: As Seen On TVResource 20Their Future in Your Hands– Director’s notesThere was a clear set of aims for Their Future in YourHands. Above all, I wanted to prove that animals have richemotional lives and that their emotions are similar to ourown. Almost equally important was to show that weexploit and abuse them in many ways, causing greatsuffering. Also, the film had to have a positive message,encouraging the viewer to believe that they could dosomething about the problem. All these things had to beput over within a time limit of fifteen minutes.The director states that there were three aims for the film.What were they?41