Cows have become the break-out stars of new documentary "The Moo Man". The film centres around Steve Hook who runs a dairy farm where all the cows are treated well and even given names.<br/> <br />The idea to make the movie literally landed on the doorstep of directors Andy Heathcote and Heike Bachelier.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE (English) The Moo Man director, Andy Heathcote, saying:<br/> <br />"Steve the farmer delivers raw milk in glass bottles around the doors of the local villages and one of those is ours and each bottle has a picture of a cow on it with a little anecdote of the cow and we thought 'what kind of farmer does that? How can he stay in business?"<br/> <br />And that's what the film shows - the struggles of one farmer in a world where commercial dairies and supermarkets hold power.<br/> <br />SOUNDBITE (English) The Moo Man director, Heike Bachelier, saying:<br/> <br />"You know we wanted to highlight the fact that farms are dying through this one positive story of the one farmer who actually manages to
