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Saturday, January 25th

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Runtime: 00:59:13
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Why Slavery? Selling Children

In India, millions of vulnerable children are bought and sold. Far removed from the issue of child slavery until a family maid suffers a devastating loss, filmmaker Pankaj Johar travels the country to understand and expose the ways in which poverty, illiteracy and corruption conspire to provide a breeding ground for child trafficking in the world's largest democracy.

Monday, January 27th

5:00am on
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Why Slavery? Selling Children

In India, millions of vulnerable children are bought and sold. Far removed from the issue of child slavery until a family maid suffers a devastating loss, filmmaker Pankaj Johar travels the country to understand and expose the ways in which poverty, illiteracy and corruption conspire to provide a breeding ground for child trafficking in the world's largest democracy.

Saturday, February 1st

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Runtime: 00:59:04
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Why Slavery? North Korea's Secret Slaves: Dollar Heroes

With the promise of payment and honor, thousands of North Koreans are sent abroad, only to find themselves under constant surveillance and working in harsh conditions - with wages transferred to the government. The film shows how the country and globalization have made a pact: underpaid workers toil for the dictator's nuclear program while the United Nations and the European Union look away.

Sunday, February 2nd

10:00pm on
Runtime: 01:26:46
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Ukrainian Storybox: Voices of War NEW

Monday, February 3rd

2:00am on
Runtime: 01:26:46
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Ukrainian Storybox: Voices of War

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:59:04
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Why Slavery? North Korea's Secret Slaves: Dollar Heroes

With the promise of payment and honor, thousands of North Koreans are sent abroad, only to find themselves under constant surveillance and working in harsh conditions - with wages transferred to the government. The film shows how the country and globalization have made a pact: underpaid workers toil for the dictator's nuclear program while the United Nations and the European Union look away.

10:00am on
Runtime: 01:26:46
Widescreen

Ukrainian Storybox: Voices of War

Saturday, February 8th

7:00pm on
Runtime: 00:59:19
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Why Slavery? Maid In Hell

In 2016, Mary Kibwana, who worked as maid in Jordan, returned to Kenya with 70% of her body burned. Kibwana is one of many women in Africa and Asia trapped in the Middle East's Kafala System, a set of law governing migrant labor that binds them to their employers. The film gives unprecedented access to the inner workings the system, and the horrific reality faced by thousands of women each day.

Monday, February 10th

5:00am on
Runtime: 00:59:19
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Why Slavery? Maid In Hell

In 2016, Mary Kibwana, who worked as maid in Jordan, returned to Kenya with 70% of her body burned. Kibwana is one of many women in Africa and Asia trapped in the Middle East's Kafala System, a set of law governing migrant labor that binds them to their employers. The film gives unprecedented access to the inner workings the system, and the horrific reality faced by thousands of women each day.