The Vegan Farmer | Q&A Session Included

In the film 'The Vegan Farmer', acclaimed photographer and documentary maker Kadir van Lohuizen follows Limburg chicken farmer Ruud Zanders. After facing bankruptcy of his large-scale poultry operations, Ruud embarks on a smaller, sustainable venture known as Kipster, which has gained international recognition and is on the brink of a breakthrough. However, Ruud wrestles with the necessity of raising animals for food, having largely eliminated meat, dairy, and eggs from his own diet. This documentary intricately captures the internal struggles of balancing ideals with practical realities. Following the screening, engage in a Q&A with director Kadir van Lohuizen and farmer Ruud Zanders. Explore the various opinions on Ruud’s journey and reflect on the broader question: Do we truly need animals in our global food system?