Sentient

Viewer Advisory

This film brings us face to face with a harsh reality that is difficult to ignore. Some of its images and its story may be particularly intense and emotionally affecting for some viewers.

A journey behind the locked doors of high-security animal testing laboratories. The film follows primatologist Lisa Jones-Engel, who, after decades working with chimpanzees and monkeys, confronts a painful revelation about her own career and the moral limits of scientific progress.