The Man-Eater (w/ Warren Pereira)
The Man-Eater (w/ Warren Pereira)  
Podcast: In The Booth with Shawn Booth
Published On: Mon Aug 28 2023
Description: In this episode, Shawn sits down with independent filmmaker Warren Pereira to discuss his journey in creating the award winning documentary, Tiger 24. Warren shares his ten-year struggle, pouring his money and effort into the project, facing rejection from big companies in LA, and working side jobs to make ends meet. Finally, his persistence pays off as his documentary finds a home on Netflix.Tiger 24 tells the gripping story of a wild tiger in India who becomes labeled a man-eater after killing intruders in his territory. The government decides to lock the tiger in a zoo, sparking widespread social uproar. Activists take their cause to the streets, online, and even to the Supreme Court.During the conversation, Shawn and Warren delve into the murder mystery aspect of the documentary and share their personal opinions on what they believe is "right or wrong". Warren emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and recognizing our own actions before passing judgment on others. They also explore topics such as hunting, conservation, and the preservation of wild tigers.Ultimately, the episode highlights the significance of giving these majestic animals their space for the betterment of humankind. Join Shawn, Warren, and SamCat33 as they delve into the thought-provoking and unbiased documentary of Tiger 24!