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Resources
The Dark Side of Chocolate (2010)
Journalists investigate child trafficking in the Ivory Coast and show how it fuels the worldwide chocolate industry.
The K-11 Journey (2007)
The K-11 Journey is three intense years caught on tape of the stories and difficulties of a group of international filmmakers trying to expose the explosive subject matter of child trafficking and child prostitution in one of the most dangerous and corrupt countries in the world.
Sold Children – Albania (2006)
Since the 1990s, an average of one child a week has vanished in Albania. Locals suspect the children are being sold abroad. There are even claims they’re being abducted for their organs. “The danger of abduction is always there”, laments a school warden. He takes the threat so seriously, the school gates are manned at all times. Nasim Greka sold newborn babies for adoption in Greece. “We made maybe 20, 30 deals at the most”.
Modern Slavery (2009)
An encounter with people living under extremely restricted conditions, in Uganda, India, Moldova, Kambodia and France. The film is also a critical investigation of the negative consequences of neoliberal economical politics. The project examines the claim that its in the interest of certain economical and social forces to preserve modern slavery, and that these forces are supported by corrupt authorities and indirect participation by multinational companies.
Kayan Beauties (2012)
Three women and a girl from a remote Kayan village in Myanmar go to a distant city to sell their crafts. In the city, the girl is kidnapped by human traffickers. Out of their element, the Kayan women are determined to find the girl.
The Gatekeeper (2002)
Adam Fields is a rage-filled U.S. Border Patrol Agent who often crosses the line in his job. A member of a vigilante group, Fields decides to go undercover with a hidden camera and cross with a group of undocumented immigrants. His plan goes awry, however, when the group is forced to work for a drug ring. Suddenly, Fields realizes that he has more in common with the migrants and their search for home, family and freedom than he thought.
Trade (2007)
When 13-year-old Adriana (Paulina Gaitan) is kidnapped by sex traffickers in Mexico City, her 17-year-old brother, Jorge (Cesar Ramos), sets off on a desperate mission to save her.
Amazing Grace (2006)
The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.
Magnificent Girl (2013)
A story about an unlikely friendship between a troubled family from Harlem and young woman from Moldova who narrowly escapes a kidnapping.
Sacrifice: The Story of Child Prostitutes from Burma (1998)
Sacrifice examines the social, cultural, and economic forces at work in the trafficking of Burmese girls into prostitution in Thailand.