In between, Cow documents the life-and-death cycle of the dairy industry ... animals are distinct from other forms of property. Unlike chairs, books and phones they are sentient beings with ...

“Fish Tank” and “American Honey” director Andrea Arnold turns her camera on the days and ways of dairy cows for her first ... that make up the life cycle of this working animal, we see ...

observes her through the cycle of life, from calving and giving milk through the travails of old age, amid the structured workdays on the farm. Employees guide Luma and the many other cows to the ...