Shaun Monson is an American film director and producer and activist for animal rights and environmentalism. He wrote, directed, and produced the 2005 documentary Earthlings, which covers animal rights issues within industries such as pets, food, fashion, entertainment, and animal testing.
Monson is a founding partner of Nation Earth, the production company responsible for Earthlings. Monson made a follow-up to Earthlings called Unity which explores the unifying force of consciousness found in humans, animals, and nature.
Monson became a vegetarian in the mid-1990s and vegan shortly thereafter. He lives in Malibu, California, near Los Angeles.
Filmography Year Title Director Writer Producer Co-Producer 2000 Bad Actors 2001 Holy War, Un-Holy Victory 2005 Earthlings 2015 Unity 2018 Dominion (2018 film) 2020 There was a Killing 2021Indigo
See also List of animal rights advocates
External links
Animal Voices - Interview