'The Devil's Miner' tells the story of 14-year-old Basilio who worships the devil for protection while working in a Bolivian silver mine to support his family.
영국에서 목사의 아들로 태어난 오스카는 또래의 아이들과 놀지 못한채 엄격한 가정교육을 받으며 살고 있었다. 그는 항상 아버지에게서 벗어나고 싶은 욕망을 품고 있었다. 아버지는 오스카에도 목사의 길을 걷게 하려는 생각을 하고 있었다. 아버지와 아들 오스카는 서로 다른 목적을 지니고, 오스카는 휴 스트라턴(Hugh Stratton: 톰 윌킨스 분)사제에게 보내진다. 그 후 성인이 된 오스카(Oscar Hopkins: 랄프 파인즈 분)는 옥스퍼드에서 사제가 되기 위해 교육을 받는다. 그러나 도박에 재미를 느끼기 시작한 오스카는 몰래 도박을 시작하고, 딴 돈으로 가난한 사람들을 돕는다. 호주의 한 농가에서 자라나 평범한 결혼 생활을 하던 루신다(Lucinda Leplastrier: 케이트 블랑쉬 분)는 새로운 꿈을 쫓아 시드니로 온다. 사회의 규범 따위에는 아랑곳 하지 않는 그녀는 유리 제품 공장을 경영하는 사업가로 변신한다. 그러나 남성위주의 사회에서 남성들의 편견에 답답해하던 그녀는 카드 게임에 재미를 붙이고, 그 속에서 동등한 대우를 받으며 위로 받는다. 공장에 필요한 새로운 기계를 찾아 런던에 들렀다 호주로 돌아가던 루신다는 배에서 우연히 전도 활동을 위해 호주로 가던 오스카를 만난다. 배안에서 지루한 시간을 보내던 루신다는 오스카가 카드에 뛰어난 감각을 지닌 것을 알고 카드 게임을 제안하는데...
"China Blue" is an engrossing documentary that tells the story of 3 teenage girls who leave their rural homes in China to come work for a factory that makes blue jeans.
불행한 사건으로 아내를 잃고 세상을 등진 채 전당포를 꾸려가며 외롭게 살아가는 전직 특수요원 태식. 찾아오는 사람이라곤 전당포에 물건을 맡기러 오는 사람들과 옆집소녀 소미뿐이다. 세상으로부터 버림받은 소미와 함께 보내는 시간이 많아지면서 태식과 소미는 서로 마음을 열며 친구가 되어간다. 그러던 어느 날 소미의 엄마가 범죄단체 연루되고 태식의 눈앞에서 소미가 납치되는데...
A team of journalists investigate how human trafficking and child labor in the Ivory Coast fuels the worldwide chocolate industry. The crew interview both proponents and opponents of these alleged practices, and use hidden camera techniques to delve into the gritty world of cocoa plantations.
식탐 대마왕 선생님 vs 오늘도 굶는 스탠리!
스탠리의 도시락을 사수하라! 외모, 공부, 노래, 춤까지 못하는 게 없는 학급의 1인자 스탠리. 빠지는 것 없는 완벽소년 스탠리에게 단 하나의 약점이 있었으니, 바로 점심 도시락을 싸오지 못하는 것! 하지만 매일같이 도시락을 나눠주는 마음 착한 친구들 덕분에 스탠리의 학교 생활은 즐겁기만 하다. 그러던 어느 날, 식신 베르마 선생님이
스탠리 반 아이들의 풍족한(?) 도시락 습격을 시작하고, 급기야 도시락이 없는 학생은 학교에 나오지 말라는 불호령을 내리게 되는데… 과연 스탠리는 다음 점심시간에도 도시락을 먹을 수 있을까?
This is a film which challenges our notions of child labor. It peeks into a world where the concept of childhood as we know it has no meaning, where children support their parents, and where work is just another part of growing up. This is Dhaka, Bangladesh. Following several children over a period of six years, A KIND OF CHILDHOOD is an attempt to focus on the realities of child labor, with real children, their struggles and dreams.
A boy of fourteen enters to work as messenger boy in a flower shop. His first task is to bring a bouquet for a bride but arrives late and is forced to go to the altar. His second job is to bring a funeral wreath but uses it to save a man who is drowning in the river. Naturally, he is late again. In the afternoon, he carries a basket of flowers to the TV a Spanish movie star is performing. But he is wrong and takes another funeral wreath that is delivered to star in a big stage. Due to customer complaints he is fired and the store puts back the sign "boy is needed."
BLUE is an audiovisual series by Swedish audiovisual project iamamiwhoami aka artist Jonna Lee, music producer Claes Björklund and directors collective WAVE. It consists of 11 connected audiovisual chapters connected by its' narrative. It describes the project's own evolution seen from the eyes of the artist Jonna Lee in relation to their followers.
Ever since it was revealed that the chocolate industry is involved with child slavery in the Ivory Coast, the industry has been busy – due to consumer demands – explaining what exactly it does to actively fight trafficking and child labour. But does the industry live up to its own promises?In this investigative film, director Miki Mistrati tries to find out, if the chocolate industry – which is one of the largest corporations in the world – speak the truth, when they say that they provide education, medical care etc for the children of the Ivory Coast. But the project runs into trouble already from the get-go, because the embassy of the Ivory Coast won’t let Miki enter the country until he has an invitation – from the chocolate industry.
Jharia, India, one of the most dangerous places on earth. Fires rage underground, smoke and dangerous fumes belch from cracks in the ground. This is the home of Anant, an 8 year old boy who scrapes a living picking coal and selling it at the local markets to try and feed himself and his sick mother. One day, a chance encounter changes Anant's life, forever. This is a coming of age drama that casts a spotlight on a humanitarian disaster area and gives us a chance to see the world through the eyes of one of India's many child labourers.
The classic tale of David Copperfield's life is brought to the screen in this faithful and entertaining animated feature for your kids and family.
Ottaal (The Trap) is an adaptation of one of Anton Chekhov's timeless works, Vanka. A story of the 18th century, but one that has traveled the time and space to be retold in the present day at a small village in the South of India. Kuttappayi, a young boy, is miserable and desperate as he starts writing a letter to his grandfather from a place, dim and dark. Kuttappayi's recollections takes us to the picturesque locations of Kuttanad, where Kuttappayi and his grandpa, Valiyappachayi, are arriving with their ducks. The village is as pleasant as it can be even though what brings him there is the death of his dearest parents. With hope and freedom, he is about to start his life afresh among the village's letter-less postman, the nameless dog, the rich lad, Tinku and many more.
Short animation with glass by Kalju Kivi
Soft arms and rigid tunnels, bendable limbs and transparent shapes, words that speak and languages that dance. In his visually striking video Haemocyanin, artist Tuomas A. Laitinen observes how an octopus interacts with a glass structure, entering its folds, exploring its interstices, inhabiting its transparent mass while having its body traversed by dynamic flows of letters and hieroglyphs.
A twelve year old boy was shot because of raising voice against child labor mafia. This is a forgotten story.
For nearly half a century, Dale Chihuly has traveled the world, creating and installing his artwork. From sculptures to large-scale installations, his blown-glass works revolutionized the American studio glass movement. In Short Cuts III, Chihuly's role as both artist and teacher is revealed, uncovering the stories and the process behind some of his most celebrated projects, from working with students in his hometown of Tacoma, Washington, to exhibitions in prominent botanic gardens worldwide.
On his first day of work as a miner, Martin, a cocky teenager, will learn the importance of rituals and respect for ancestors.
