New Pigs on the Block (2022)

New Pigs on the Block (2022) poster

Neighbours bring their leftovers, volunteers feed and clean them, and children come to pet them. When they’re alone, the pigs enjoy a playful, muddy life – scratching, wriggling and eating together. However, the outside world becomes a continual disruption. Director Jimmy Kets brings a tenderness and humour to the pigs’ existence, whilst highlighting their lack of agency in their relationship with humans.

Director: Jimmy Kets
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 66 min
Release Date:
Music: Ruben Machtelinckx
Editing: Febe Simoens, Jimmy Kets
Production: Las Belgas
Country: Belgium
Language: Nederlands
Original Language: nl
More Films by Director: Jimmy Kets
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Pigs on the Block about?
Neighbours bring their leftovers, volunteers feed and clean them, and children come to pet them. When they’re alone, the pigs enjoy a playful, muddy life – scratching, wriggling and eating together. However, the outside world becomes a continual disruption. Director Jimmy Kets brings a tenderness and humour to the pigs’ existence, whilst highlighting their lack of agency in their relationship with humans.
Who directed New Pigs on the Block?
New Pigs on the Block was directed by Jimmy Kets.
How long is New Pigs on the Block?
New Pigs on the Block has a runtime of 1h 6m (66 minutes).
What genre is New Pigs on the Block?
New Pigs on the Block is a Documentary film.
Where was New Pigs on the Block produced?
New Pigs on the Block was produced in Belgium.