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Trade of Innocents (2012)
Still dealing with the grief of losing their own child years earlier, a couple (Dermot Mulroney and Mira Sorvino) rescue young girls from sex traffickers in Southeast Asia.
It’s a Girl! (2012)
The film tells the stories of abandoned and trafficked girls and women who suffer extreme dowry-related violence while exploring “gendercide” in India and China.
There is No Place for You Here (2011)
Students from Chapman University document child slavery at Ghana gold mines.
Black Gold (2006)
As westerners revel in designer lattes and cappuccinos, impoverished Ethiopian coffee growers suffer the bitter taste of injustice. In this eye-opening expose of the multi-billion dollar industry, Black Gold traces one man’s fight for a fair price.
A Dance for Bethany (2007)
An idealistic investigative reporter risks everything to help a twelve-year-old victim of the sex trade.
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.