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Killing the Shepherd to air to 1 million homes!

Posted on: Jul 18, 2023

The award-winning film will air on Sunday, July 16 at 12:00 p.m. PDT on as part of a special Viewfinder Independent film feature on the Valley Public Broadcasting Station (PBS). "Killing the Shepherd is a triumph in storytelling and filmmaking. The stunning imagery and beauty of Africa are captured cinematically and become the backdrop for a tough, gritty, and relevant story that is timely and necessary for everyone to see. Opre brings a perfect balance of perspectives to the project to address the debates involved in, not only conservation but the fundamental rights of human beings trying to thrive,” stated Jeff Aiello, CEO of Valley PBS. Watch clip here. “Through this film and others made possible through the nonprofit Shepherds of Wildlife Society, we are highlighting the issue of human rights surrounding wildlife and habitat conservation in remote Zambia and other countries around the world,” commented Tom Opre, director and also founder of Shepherds. “The opportunity to share this message and content to a larger audience through PBS is monumental and we are ecstatic to pursue this opportunity." Read More.