“Le Sauvetage” (The Rescue) is a six-minute film produced by Peter McEvilley, a filmmaker and composer whose credits include The House Bunny, Last Vegas and Alias, and starring the Olate Dogs, winners of America’s Got Talent.

The film is a tale about life, love, and finding our true destiny….with a little help from a furry friend.

The short film is opening the Sonoma International Film Festival in Sonoma, Calif. next week (April 2 – 6, 2014).

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Sponsored and produced by Halo, Purely for Pets, Ellen DeGeneres’ natural pet food company, Le Sauvetage will open the Sonoma festival on April 2, to showcase pet rescue and adoption.

The film has also been selected to appear at the Court Metrage, Festival de Cannes in France this May.