Top Dog Film Festival - 2024

BIONIC PETS - 7 minutes: USA In a modest workshop in Virginia, a modern-day miracle worker is changing the lives of animals in need. Derrick Campana is using his mastery of human prosthetics to forge a new path - crafting bionic limbs that allow four-legged companions to run, jump and play once again.

ANDY: A Dog’s Tale - 7 minutes: USA Andy a Dog’s Tale is the story of how one puppy overcomes a series of obstacles to find his purpose in life as a service dog

DOGSVILLE - 52 minutes: Canada Dogsville is a tale of love and passion, a Shakespearean drama set in the world of dog sports.

THE COMFORTER: PENNY RUTHBERG - 8 minutes: Australia Penny Ruthberg is an artist on an emotional quest to capture the essence of man’s best friend through her ceramics. Her work is a celebration of our kindred relationship with these faithful companions and a window into the soul of canis familiaris.

A DOG’S TALE - 9 minutes: USA The freedom of the trail is what so many of us long for and so do many of our most loyal companions. This is a trail dog’s life, one cherished by both dogs and their humans every time they head out for a ride together.

MAN’S FIRST FRIEND (custom tour edit) - 22 minutes : France For 20,000 years, dogs have stood steadfast alongside humanity - our first friends, our protectors, our guides in the world. But how did this unbreakable bond begin?

ABBEY AND THE BULL BREEDS - 9 minutes : New Zealand Abbey van der Plas has made it her life’s mission to give abandoned and misjudged bull breed dogs a second chance at life and love.