| Shelter Dogs | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Cynthia Wade |
| Produced by | Cynthia Wade |
| Starring | Sue Sternberg |
| Music by | Simon Gentry Mark Suozzo |
| Cinematography | Cynthia Wade |
| Editing by | Geof Bartz |
| Distributed by | Films Transit International HBO |
| Release date(s) | 2003 |
| Running time | 74 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Shelter Dogs is a 2003 documentary film directed and produced by Cynthia Wade about animal welfare in the United States and the ethics of animal euthanasia.[1]
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Shelter Dogs was filmed over three years at a rural New York State animal shelter run by Sue Sternberg.[2]
Ken Eisner of Variety called the film engrossing and heartfelt.[3] The film won the Grand Prize at the Director's View Film Festival, the Audience Award at the Newport International Film Festival, the Best of the Fest award at the Northampton Film Festival and the Audience Award at the Orinda Film Festival.[4] It was aired on television as part of the documentary series America Undercover.[5]