New from SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES

Announcing the release of a brand new video from SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES: A NATION BETRAYED. "Beautiful and awe inspiring," says Debra Lopez, AATV... 

Wild for Life Foundation
Humanion Films
Contact: Kate Dudley
admin@wildforlifefoundation.org
Phone: 310.439.9817

Dec 16, 2012, Los Angeles, Americans Against Horse Slaughter joins The Wild for Life Foundation in announcing the release of a brand new video from SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES: A NATION BETRAYED. "Beautiful and awe inspiring," says Debra Lopez, AATV. "A beautiful and powerful way to share information, educate and raise awareness," says Mario James, Humanion Films.

The new clip is suited for all audiences and it features "Good Will Ambassador, Bing Bush Jr.", cast members, Susan Wagner, Beverly Strauss, the Disney Kids and more. Plus it includes brand new footage and just released scenes from the movie.

Help support a wider release in 2013!

SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES NYC TEAM MEMBERS
SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES moves NYC and LA audiences, touching hearts and inspiring change. The film initially opened in theaters with a full theatrical rollout in December, at the Quad Cinema in New York City and a full weeks' qualifying run at Leammle's Playhouse 7 in Los Angeles.

Sponsorship opportunities are now available for a wider release in 2013, to include theater showings in major markets, event showings and town hall presentations. Following a traditional distribution plan to reach as wide an audience as possible, the film will then move into distribution through television/ cable and DVD. Queries: corporategiving[@]wildforlifefoundation.org

We extend our appreciation to everyone who attended and supported the Bi Coastal Theatrical Release," said Katia Louise, Wild for Life Foundation. "It's been a groundbreaking and historical milestone for the horses." Wild for Life Foundation extends heartfelt gratitude to the cast and crew members, Victoria McCullough, Beverly Strauss, Susan Wagner, Dr Lester Friedlander, Mario James and Tom Strauss who flew in, took trains or drove for hours each day to take part and support the NYC opening events!

"Also we are sending a special round of thanks for the kind and generous time, talent and support of John and Lynley Edwards of "Edwards and Johnson Equine Law" and Miaka Palmieri and Kathy Ivy of "For The Love Of A Horse", says Katia Louise. "They flew into NYC from out of state to attend and volunteer their assistance at the opening events and we couldn't have done it all without them!" 

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OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.savingamericashorses.org
NYC/ LA OPENING:  http://youtu.be/ssPsfQcY0SU
TEASER: http://youtu.be/eNs0QF4tfXo
TRAILER: http://youtu.be/7Qb68DTz5RQ  

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Bi Coastal Theatrical Release of SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES: A NATION BETRAYED, a Success!

SUCCESS!  SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES moves NYC and LA audiences, touching hearts and inspiring change... Critics bring attention and audiences rave!

LOS ANGELES, CA
WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION
Contact: Kate Dudley
PHONE: 310.439.9817

DEC 10, 2012, Bi Coastal Theatrical Release of SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES: A NATION BETRAYED, a Success!

SUCCESS!  SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES moves NYC and LA audiences, touching hearts and inspiring change... Critics are now bringing more attention than ever to the issues impacting America's horses and audiences raving about "Saving America’s Horses"!

Peter Max Reception — SUPERB! Victory celebration / opening party — AMAZING!

“Saving America’s Horses: A Nation Betrayed,” plays NYC at The Quad Cinema 5 times a day. Attended by a wide demographic including locals discovering the film and the horse issues for the first time to fans taking trains into the city and flying in from coast to coast, SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES, opens eyes, cultivates action and inspires social change. 

Mary Max welcomes guests
Katia Louise, Valerie Angeli and Peter Max
The NYC opening event kicked off with a Peter Max Reception on Dec 6th where Peter's most recent creation, a new painting of Bobby II Freedom, a NYC carriage horse that was rescued from slaughter, was auctioned off to benefit Wild for Life Foundation's SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES. Proceeds from the auctioned artwork will  help widen the audience and support for this important documentary film project. The reception was well attended - guests enjoyed meeting and mingling with Peter and Mary Max, filmmaker Katia Louise, and cast from the film. 

Filmmaker Katia Louise and attending cast appeared for the opening festivities, Dec 7th and 8th, where viewers unanimously urged for much stronger promotion and wider release of SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES.

Dr Lester Friedlander, Susan Wagner, Katia Louise, Victoria McCullough, Beverly Strauss
Liz Derringer and Ron Delsener











SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES: A NATION BETRAYED is a cause driven educational film project under Wild for Life Foundation, a 501c3 grassroots all volunteer charity dedicated to saving, protecting and preserving equines. The documentary was produced on a micro shoestring budget with over 10 years in research and 4.5 years in production and has won numerous awards on the international festival circuit including Best Documentary Film in Los Angeles, Best Environmental Film In Canada, plus Awarded for Editing, Cinematography, and Advocacy at the International Wildlife Film Festival, and more. Before its bi coastal theatrical debut SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES was screened and tested through private and festival showings where it has gained massive support by the leaders in the equine welfare community.

Bing Bush Jr and Katia Louise
“A must see film for anyone who cares about a horse," says Bing Bush Jr, Racehorse owner and Equine Attorney. "Saving America's Horses - A Nation Betrayed needs to be in every theatre in the country. It may be the only chance these horses will have, " says Dale Bartlett, HSUS. "Saving America's Horses is masterfully presented!" — Larry Lindner, New York Times best-selling writer.  

“An intelligent, powerful film, “SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES” is like a scorched earth weapon aimed at incinerating the lies and ending horse slaughter with laser sharp truth--Agent Orange to the lying, ignorant malevolence and greed that continue to exact a terribly cruel toll on horses and people. Please support this film,” says Paula Bacon, former mayor, Kaufman, TX.  "Saving America's Horses is Fantastic! Powerful and compelling” — Greg MacGillivary, MacGillivary Freeman Films (IMAX)
LA Opening Reception - Nov 23, 2012

The Saving America's Horses Initiative is a coalition bringing together a united voice for the protection, safety and welfare of equines in America. Strong partnerships and sponsorship support is crucial for Saving America's Horses to reach wider audiences. Donations to Wild for Life Foundation are accepted on line and via mail, and are tax deductible to the full extent permitted by law.

SEE THE MOVIE REVIEWS: http://www.savingamericashorses.org/SAH_Opening_Roll-out_Reviews_121012.pdf 

"A searing indictment"
"Shocking statistics"
 — VARIETY

"IMPASSIONED" — HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
"Unpacks a multi-layered conspiracy" — LA TIMES

"Filled with facts"— NY TIMES 

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.savingamericashorses.org
TEASER: http://youtu.be/eNs0QF4tfXo
TRAILER: http://youtu.be/7Qb68DTz5RQ 
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Peter Max Artwork Benefits SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES

Legendary pop artist Peter Max creates a brand new painting to benefit Wild for Life Foundation's "SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES. 

Wild for Life Foundation
Contact: Kate Dudley
310.439.9817

Peter Max
Dec 10, 2012, Los Angeles, Legendary pop artist Peter Max creates a brand new painting to benefit Wild for Life Foundation's "SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES. The painting valued at $16,000 was auctioned off at the Kick-off Reception for the film's NYC Release and Premiere on Dec 6th. Funds raised will go directly to Wild for Life Foundation for the purpose of helping to bring the film to a wider release.

Katia Louise, Valerie Angeli, Peter Max

The NYC Kick off Reception for the film was well attended and celebrated by many including some of the east coasts most prominent equine welfare groups such as the  ASPCA, Equine Advocates, NYCLASS and more. "We are so pleased for the wide showing of support," said Katia Louise, WFLF. "We are looking forward to the prospect of collaborating further with these groups and others as we work to get this important message out to the masses."

Wild for Life Foundation is pleased to congratulate the lucky new owner of Peter's artwork; Valerie Angeli of the ASPCA! Valerie is also an avid supporter of "SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES".

Fifteen-year-old gelding Bobby II Freedom, a New York carriage horse was days from death in PA, before Equine Advocates brought him to sanctuary. Peter Max volunteered to paint a portrait of the horse and Peter's portrait of “Bobby II Freedom” is featured in the film "Saving America’s Horses: A Nation Betrayed". When news came that the film was scheduled to open in NYC, Peter and Mary Max graciously offered their art studio to host the reception in celebration of the event. In effort to raise more support, Peter generously created a brand new portrait of Bobby II Freedom to auction off at the reception for the film.

Original Portrait of Bobby II Freedom
“I am so thankful that my art could be used in saving even one horse from any kind of cruelty. I am sincerely proud to be a part of this great movie.” – Peter Max 

"The Wild for Life Foundation (WFLF) extends our utmost gratitude to Peter Max for his kind and generous donation of artwork," said Katia Louise, President Wild for Life Foundation. "We are thrilled and honored to have Peter's support for this important cause."

Peter Max is one of the most famous living artists. His bold colors, uplifting images and uncommon artistic diversity have touched almost every phase of American culture and have inspired many generations. Legendary pop artist Peter Max donated the image of Bobby II Freedom to Wild for Life Foundation to help the bring more attention and support to this cause driven documentary film project.

The Wild for Life Foundation is a 501 c3 grassroots all volunteer charity dedicated to saving, protecting and preserving equines through education, rescue and sanctuary. "Saving America's Horses - A Nation Betrayed" is an educational documentary project under Wild for Life Foundation. The mission is to break the cycle of animal cruelty for America’s horses by providing a life changing resource that cultivates action and inspires social change.



"Saving America's Horses - A Nation Betrayed" plays NYC at the Quad Cinema through Dec 13th. Tickets are available on line and at the box office.
http://www.movietickets.com/pre_purchase.asp?house_id=216&movie_id=142845&showdate=28


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Famed Artist Peter Max to create new painting and donate the art work to benefit SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES: A NATION BETRAYED



- BREAKING NEWS -
LOS ANGELES, CA
WILD FOR LIFE FOUNDATION
PHONE: 310.439.9817

DEC 4, 2012, NYC, NY, Famed Artist Peter Max to create new painting and donate the art work to benefit Wild for Life Foundation's SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES: A NATION BETRAYED.

Peter Max hosting the Kick-Off Reception on Thursday Dec 6th at his studio for the film “Saving America’s Horses: A Nation Betrayed,” which opens next day at Quad Cinema.

Peter Max is creating a brand new portrait of Bobby II Freedom, a New York carriage horse that was rescued from slaughter by Equine Advocates.  This original painting will be auctioned off during the Peter Max party for SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES.

Proceeds will benefit Wild for Life Foundation’s SAVING AMERICA’S HORSES to help widen the audience and support for this important documentary film project.  Peter Max is one of the most famous living artists. His bold colors, uplifting images and uncommon artistic diversity have touched almost every phase of American culture and have inspired many generations.

PETER MAX KICK-OFF RECEPTION
Hosted by Peter and Mary Max
Date: December 6, 2012
Time: 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Place:
Peter Max Art Studio
37 West 65th Street, 7th Floor, NY, NY

PURCHASE TICKETS >>
$75 VIP Access
$25 General Admission

Hor d'oeuvres and deserts generously donated by Blossom Du Jour and Blossom Bakery, Wine donated by Sugar and Vine. Door prize by Rescue Chocolates

General admission tickets to the Peter Max Reception include complimentary admission to any Friday/ Saturday showing of SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES at the Quad Cinema Dec 7th and 8th.

VIP Access to the Peter Max Reception includes Red carpet photo ops and VIP Access to any Friday/ Saturday showing of SAVING AMERICA'S HORSES at the Quad Cinema Dec 7th and 8th.

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OPENING NIGHT PARTY ADDED!  Attend the movie Friday or Saturday, Dec 7th or 8th and receive a Comp PASS to the Official Opening Saturday Night Party, hosted by The Triumph Project, at the W Hotel Union Square. (Peter Max Reception guests will receive VIP Access to the Opening night party on Saturday Night.) RSVP to be placed on the LIST for the Saturday party here Hurry - LIMITED OFFER! Get in the list today!

OFFICIAL WEBSITE: www.savingamericashorses.org
TRAILER: http://youtu.be/7Qb68DTz5RQ
TEASER: http://youtu.be/eNs0QF4tfXo