And having that realization, will she then also realize its corollary: that merely asking for change
from shelter directors who do not care — something which the No Kill movement has been doing for years only to find our pleas falling on deaf, defiant ears — does not yield the same change as publicly fighting and legally mandating it do?
This appears to be somewhat consistent with what I hear
from shelter directors in other parts of the country.
This quote
from a shelter director will resonate with many in the sheltering profession:
Here's the rest of the quote
from the shelter director referenced above, after implementing capacity for care:
From a shelter director in New York state about the threat of dog breeders moving there from Missouri in the wake of Prop B....
Not exact matches
But Catherine Trapani, executive
director for Homeless Services United, told Politico the lawsuit is just part of a NIMBY campaign to stop the
shelter from moving forward.
As yet another Greenport resident demanded to know why the latest proposal to run an electrical cable
from the North Fork to
Shelter Island would succeed where the last attempt by the Long Island Power Authority had failed, Christopher Hahn, the
director of external affairs for PSEG - Long Island, began to speak louder.
Scott Speedman and Evan Rachel Wood star as the ne'er - do - well son of a wealthy Southern family and the
sheltered young woman he begins to fall for in Barefoot, a romantic comedy
from director Andrew Fleming (Dick, Hamlet 2) and writer Stephen Zotnowski.
She comes to
Shelter as VP of National Film & Television Publicity
from senior
director of publicity and awards at Focus Features where she worked on such films as Loving, Nocturnal Animals, Kubo and the Two Strings, The Beguiled, Victoria & Abdul, Darkest Hour and Phantom Thread.
It's not quite as good as «Take
Shelter» but this is a
director that has started strongly, backed it up with one of the best film's of 2011 and I believe will continue to go
from strength to strength — time will tell with his forthcoming film «Mud» released later in 2012.
But since the new film
from writer -
director Jeff Nichols (Take
Shelter, Mud) works best as a very strange road - trip movie, that cliché feels apropos.
January 29, 2006 My first glimpse of lanky British
director Stephen Frears was in passing as he took
shelter from a frigid early - December wind in a doorway in front of Denver's historic Brown Palace Hotel.
Shelter Director: Paul Bettany Cast: Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Mackie Synopsis: «Hannah and Tahir come
from two different worlds.
The film is the latest effort and first studio production
from critically acclaimed writer /
director Jeff Nichols, whose previous releases include Shotgun Stories, Take
Shelter and Mud.
Movies, best seen in a big dark room full of strangers, are uniquely suited for creating and sustaining a sense of captivating mystery, and few films have done it better this year than Midnight Special, the latest
from writer -
director Jeff Nichols (Take
Shelter, Mud).
The Take
Shelter and Mud
director reunites with a surging Michael Shannon to tell the story of a father (Shannon) protecting his young son, Alton (Jaeden Lieberher),
from a government task force and a scary religious sect as they race to a secret location.
Director: Patty Jenkins Cast: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Danny Huston, Elena Anaya, David Thewlis, Said Taghmaoui, Ewen Bremmer, Lucy Davis with Robin Wright and Connie Nielsen Plot: Diana (Gadot) is a mythical Amazonian, a female warrior race designed to fight war, only Diana discovers that their island
shelters them
from the biggest war there is.
The Beguiled Release Date: June 30
Director: Sofia Coppola Starring: Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning, Kirsten Dunst and Colin Ferrell Synopsis: At a girls» school in Virginia during the Civil War, where the young women have been
sheltered from the outside world, a wounded Union soldier is taken in.
Austin
director Jeff Nichols, who drew critical acclaim for «Shotgun Stories,» «Take
Shelter» and «Mud,» showed a clip
from his upcoming movie «Midnight Special» on Saturday at South by Southwest.
Another film about the struggle of a real - life interracial couple comes
from director Jeff Nichols, who impressed with Take
Shelter and Mud.
The first trailer for Midnight Special,
from the
director of Take
Shelter and Mud, offers a unique take on the basic premise of the superhero film.
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Being
sheltered from social pitfalls, the theme of throwing a little caution to the wind is over-indulged, and encouraged by her
director and new lustful friend Lily.
This is the third film
from writer /
director Jeff Nichols, who previously made Shotgun Stories and Take
Shelter.
Teaming up once more with Fantastic Mr Fox's
director of photography Tristan Oliver (whose credits include Aardman's The Curse of the Were - Rabbit and Laika's ParaNorman), Anderson conjures
shelters made
from multicoloured bottles and used sake cans in which our fantastically empathetic canines take refuge.
He rounded out the 90's with the title role in George of the Jungle, a serious dramatic role in the superb film Gods and Monsters about the
director James Whale and a flirtation he has with the Fraser character, and another supremely underrated comedy, Blast
from the Past, about a man who emerges
from a bomb
shelter after 35 years and falls in love with Alicia Silverstone.
The potential of that kind of mainstream story,
from the heady
director of Take
Shelter and Mud, sounded like a fascinating and exciting contrast.
The potential of that kind of mainstream story,
from the heady
director of Take
Shelter and Mud, sounded like...
Last week, we saw the poster and some images for Midnight Special, an upcoming thriller
from director Jeff Nichols (Take
Shelter) that takes inspiration
from Spielberg's scifi classics, including E.T. and Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
«His name is mud» isn't a likely expression for a film to make literal, but writer -
director Jeff Nichols — whose previous film, Take
Shelter, repeatedly featured the protagonist and his family taking shelter — doesn't shy away from bluntness or dire
Shelter, repeatedly featured the protagonist and his family taking
shelter — doesn't shy away from bluntness or dire
shelter — doesn't shy away
from bluntness or directness.
The optimism of youth gets scrambled with the affairs of adults in «Mud», the latest film
from writer /
director, Jeff Nichols («Take
Shelter»).
«We were delighted to have had a Garage Sale for
Shelter in nearly 100 locations stretching
from British Columbia to Nova Scotia,» says Shanan Spencer - Brown, Royal LePage
Shelter Foundation executive
director.
Linda Holland, a volunteer on the board of
directors, explains that Street Cats primarily rescues cats
from individuals (not
shelters) who have found strays in their yards or who have pets they can no longer care for.
«As we took crisis calls and spoke with survivors we noticed that fear for the lives of pets was a common barrier that prevented families
from seeking safety at our
shelter,» said Carissa Bratschun,
director of communication and marketing for DVIS.
We had such a terrible outbreak of feline respiratory disease last fall that the
shelter director had to take 13 sick cats to a volunteer's garage to prevent it
from infecting incoming healthy cats.
Lindsey Huffman,
director of the Shenandoah Valley Animal Services Center, has also been moving away
from breed labeling at the
shelter.
Shelter directors from open - admission public and private
shelters in Michigan and Minnesota will be sharing their secrets of success at the Michigan Pet Fund Alliance's «Getting to the Goal» Conference in Troy, Mich., on Sept. 4 - 5, 2014.
Jeff Randazzo currently serves as the chief animal control officer and
director of Macomb County Animal Control, where he has overseen an increase in the
shelter's save rate
from 34 percent to 71 percent since he took charge in 2012.
Thank you
from the Community Cats TNR Board of
Directors — As the Community Cats TNR program begins its sixth year, we wish to thank all who have made donations, helped with and contributed to fundraisers, dropped loose change and bills in to canisters and the participating businesses that welcomed the canisters, to Shop N Save and all who have dropped off canned and dry cat food in the container, and individuals who have donated building materials and built winter cat
shelters.
by Bob Gordon, FOTAS
Director of Communications A small, stray dog adopted
from the Aiken County Animal
Shelter is making a huge difference...
«Our cat and kitten intake decreased by 14 percent
from 2007 through 2010,» says Maryann Hollis, the
shelter's executive
director, noting that the decrease during the busy months of July and August is actually closer to 28 percent.
Last April's Empty the
Shelter event saw every eligible dog and cat adopted from the shelter, and Executive Director Elaine Greene expects a similar result thi
Shelter event saw every eligible dog and cat adopted
from the
shelter, and Executive Director Elaine Greene expects a similar result thi
shelter, and Executive
Director Elaine Greene expects a similar result this year.
In the letter
from the
director at UPAWS, (a completely open admission
shelter that has several city contract), they happily reported that in 2007, the
shelter made the decision to try No Kill.
The Friends of the Burlington County Animals
Shelter is hosting a feral cat advocacy workshop, with Brian Hackett, NJ
director for the HSUS as a speaker, and featuring representatives
from People for Animals and Pet Savers, on May 17, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Burlington County Library in Westampton.
But thankfully Liesl Wilhardt, executive
director of Luvable Dog Rescue in Eugene, Oregon found out about the pups just in the knick of time
from Shannon Corbit, a volunteer at the
shelter.
«By transporting animals
from that region to the Northeast, we're able to extend ARL's reach to help animals in need, while allowing those organizations to continue their important work,» said Caitlin Tomlinson, ARL's Associate
Director of
Shelter Operations.
Linda Couto, Executive
Director of the animal
shelter, explained to Shelter Me how the creative endeavor, spearheaded by volunteer Mandi Bono, went from being an awesome idea, to a fun r
shelter, explained to
Shelter Me how the creative endeavor, spearheaded by volunteer Mandi Bono, went from being an awesome idea, to a fun r
Shelter Me how the creative endeavor, spearheaded by volunteer Mandi Bono, went
from being an awesome idea, to a fun reality:
Hank Verhovec,
shelter director for the West Volusia Humane Society, said his
shelter received 315 dogs in May, eight
from DeLand.
«Every animal that you adopt
from a
shelter or rescue makes a space for another animal,» says Kiska Icard, adoption
director of the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
From the 2012 Maddie's ® Institute webcast
Shelter Crowd Control: Keeping Community Cats Out of Shelters, given by Julie Levy, DVM, PhD, DACVIM,
Director of Maddie's ®
Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida: