Angie Chen’s This Darling Life is a series of interviews by the filmmaker and animal lover over two years where the protagonists’ relationships with their pets lead them to questions their lives, loves and decisions. The film is punctuated by Angie’s own conversation with her brother and exploration of their family history, the other ten segments visit a wide cross-section of society from a homeless man who lives under a bypass with his dog to a woman who single-handedly runs her own shelter with over 100 dogs.