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flag A documentary by Tony Jones and Sarah Ferguson, premiering at Sundance 2026, exposes cruel conditions in monkey labs and farms, urging reflection on animal sentience and human responsibility.

flag Tony Jones, former host of Australia’s Q+A, reflects on the show’s end and his shift to filmmaking with wife Sarah Ferguson, executive producer of his documentary *Sentient*. flag The film, premiering at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, examines animal sentience, focusing on macaque monkeys used in research and farming. flag Drawing on philosopher Peter Singer’s ideas and scientist Dr. Lisa Jones-Engel’s work, it reveals distressing conditions in labs and monkey farms, including a Cambodian facility housing 80,000 monkeys. flag The documentary highlights the emotional toll on primates and human complicity in widespread animal testing, earning critical acclaim for its powerful, hard-to-look-away narrative.

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