Oct 08, 2016 the worlds most trafficked mammal is finally receiving some protection. Trafficked 2017 cast and crew cast photos and info. Jan 12, 2017 the iom believes approximately 80% of the 11,009 nigerian women registered at landing points in sicily in 2016 were trafficked, and will go on to live a life of forced prostitution in italy and. In 2016, 1,331 cases of human trafficking were reported.
Explosive trinidadian film trafficked screens sunday at sf. Trafficked manages to find the perfect balance, where the horrifyingly true scenes, inspired by real events, are captured very cleverly to provoke discussions but not to traumatize the viewer beyond the acceptable limits ulkar alakbarova, movies move me. Inspired by the harrowing stories of real women and girls profiled in the awardwinning book sex trafficking. Enter the global black market with nelufar hedayat as she sets out to meet the people trafficking illegal goods and those trying to catch them. Not as good as i thought is would be, low budget film. Inspired by real characters, three girls from america, nigeria, and india are trafficked through an elaborate network and enslaved in a texas. It documents human sex trafficking, and its presence within the united states, from the perspectives of the victims involved in sex trafficking, the johns who pay for the sex and the pimps responsible for instigating the illegal business. Human trafficking is a powerful movie that presents the ugly. If you know of other movies, please leave a comment so i can include them in this list. Bbc earth pangolins are the worlds most trafficked mammal. Released october 6th, 2017, trafficked stars ashley judd, anne archer, elisabeth rohm, sean patrick flanery the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 44 min, and received a score of 38 out of 100.
The documentary is a 20 american documentary film directed by johnkeith wasson and jane wells. Oct 06, 2017 inspired by the harrowing stories of real women and girls profiled in the awardwinning book sex trafficking. Trafficked by kim purcell trafficked is a difficult subject to read about but so important that i couldnt wait to sit down and read it. Winner, best foreign feature, san francisco black film festival 2016. I feel this movie showed us a 100,000 billion dollar point of view here with organs, drugs, and human trafficking. Trafficked in america watch s2018 e9 frontline pbs. Trafficked follows three young women from the united states, nigeria and, india who are exploited as sex slaves yet ultimately reclaim their dignity and freedom. One photographer has captured their plight in the images below. Trafficked is a book that i picked up via netgalley. Clair and his wife, natasha nunez, are two of the many cinematic junkies who have traveled to san francisco from far and wide to attend the 18th annual san francisco black film festival, which is taking place at a number of theaters around the city this weekend. Trafficked follows the horrific journey of three brave girls from america, nigeria, and india whom are forced into human trafficking through an elaborate global network.
Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Watch now trafficked online streaming the keeping hours. Trafficked is a 2017 american thriller drama film directed by will wallace and starring ashley judd, sean patrick flanery and anne archer. Almost 20,000 women and children trafficked in india in 2016. Berkeley tell the inside story of guatemalan teens who were. Trafficked, a film by renowned expert on contemporary slavery. The 2016 data from the national crime records bureau showed that almost equal numbers of women and children were trafficked.
Inspired by real characters from the award winning book sex trafficking. Get your swag on with discounted movies to stream at home, exclusive movie gear, access to advanced screenings and discounts galore. Oct 04, 2018 a southern california business and cultural organization recently held a screening of a heartwrenching film about human trafficking to raise awareness of the issue asian industry b2b hosted the viewing of the movie trafficked and organized a panel discussion at usc verdugo hills hospital in glendale, california on sept. A southern california business and cultural organization recently held a screening of a heartwrenching film about human trafficking to raise awareness of the issue asian industry b2b hosted the viewing of the movie trafficked and organized a panel discussion at usc verdugo hills hospital in glendale, california on sept. Charles, gyerlini clarke, kia rollock, brett bengochea. Its meant to impart a serious message about a serious subject, but unfortunately, its a grueling, indelicate movie that morphs into an insultingly cheap thriller. Boasting excellent performances from karl sheils and ruth negga, trafficked is an unflinching depiction of the wellhidden urban subclass that now, sadly, appears to exist in almost all major cities. The abolitionists 2016 a film about a group that rescues. The iom believes approximately 80% of the 11,009 nigerian women registered at landing points in sicily in 2016 were trafficked, and will go on to live a life of forced prostitution in italy and. Priceless trailer delves into the dark world of human trafficking. I was in the mood for some nonfiction, and the premise of this true story seemed to be one that i could read without being bored to pieces. Movies, films, and documentaries related to slavery and human trafficking updated december 11, 2015, sorted alphabetically by film title, film title, year, description, link to watch trailer, find out more, or buy copy of film. Trafficked movie screening addresses human trafficking issue. I have not watched, nor will i watch this movie because i am too aware of what.
In this story inspired by real characters, three girls from america, nigeria and india are trafficked through an elaborate global network and enslaved in a texas brothel, and must together attempt a daring escape to reclaim their freedom. What she finds is a world of profitdriven dealers, compliant middlemen, bribetaking officials, poachers and smugglers who move enormous amounts of money. Ashley judd stars in trafficked, will wallaces thriller about three young women who become victims of a sextrafficking ring. Oct 08, 2017 trafficked follows three young women from the united states, nigeria and, india who are exploited as sex slaves yet ultimately reclaim their dignity and freedom.
With ashley judd, sean patrick flanery, elisabeth rohm, brian thompson. Its saras kelly washington birthday and she is offered a job to travel abroad to be a waitress. Inspired by real characters, three girls from america, nigeria, and india are trafficked through an elaborate network and enslaved in a texas brothel. Human trafficking is the third largest international crime industry behind illegal drugs and arms trafficking. Trafficked is the first truly global, authentic feature film on human trafficking. Trafficked proves reasonably effective for educational purposes, with statistics and information about how to help inevitably projected during the end credits. Crossing the globe from asia to africa, the americas and europe, host nelufar hedayat goes under the radar and just out of sight in 21 countries to track down thriving black marketplaces. Released in 2017 containing music from trafficked 2017.
Their documentary, trafficked, screens at the festival at the african american art and culture. Trafficked 2015 after being seduced by a wealthy mans charms, three friends who are vacationing in the caribbean realize theyre pawns in a deadly game. It is relentless and nasty, realistic and confrontational in its attitude to the 21st century sex trade and its young, often anonymous, victims. The abolitionists 2016 a film about a group that rescues children from sex trafficking. Is there hope for the worlds most trafficked mammal. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing trafficked 2017 near you. I am a survivor of highlevel child trafficking in central texas. Official selection, cayman international film festival 2016.
Millions of vulnerable girls worldwide are being ensnared by human traffickers into the insidious world of sex slavery and exploited relentlessly to generate pr. At the cites meeting in south africa in september 2016. On the evening of november 4, 2016, students, antitrafficking experts, community members, and. Watch now trafficked 2016 hd movie boundaries 2016 hd movie. Frontline trafficked in america season 2018 episode 8 pbs.
She accepts, but instead is sold to sex traffickers by diane. One of the world awards of merit winner for world film awards 2015, top 25 semifinalist. Parents need to know that trafficked is a dramathriller about the evils of the sextrafficking trade. Trafficked movie, trafficked trailer, trafficked release date. Kim purcell has done an excellent job and i give her tons of credit for telling us this story even though its a fiction novel we all know this is happening today somewhere. Trafficked manages to find the perfect balance, where the horrifyingly true scenes, inspired by real events, are captured very cleverly to provoke discussions. Three friends on vacation on a caribbean island are seduced by a wealthy stranger, and become pawns in a deadly game. They are enslaved in a texas brothel and are promised freedom at an incredible cost.
What i found inside was the story of sophie, and her hardships. It helps to share their stories, all of which were very really and easy to connect to. Brea wakes up in a hidden location with other trafficked women, including malia. Trafficked 2017 cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. The one thing that prevented the movie from being 5 stars was how they mishandled the development of the only black character. Explosive trinidadian film trafficked screens sunday at. Presented by eye on dependency and quirky film directed by sean hodgkinson produced by marcia henville and sean hodgkinson executive producers garth st. Traffik is a 2018 american thriller film directed and written by deon taylor and starring paula. Trafficked film screening and panel discussion a resounding.
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