Slavery exists despite the fact that it is illegal everywhere. Today, there are more slaves in the world than at any given point before in history. Trafficking, child labour, sex slavery, debt slavery and child soldiers are among the most common forms of modern slavery. In the film we meet slaves from Uganda, India, Moldova, Cambodia and France. Why does slavery still exist and what will it take to finally get rid of it?
Big machinery meets old school brawn when Industrious goes deep inside the major Canadian deepwater port of Vancouver, British Columbia. With 28 terminals, 600 kilometers of shoreline and nearly 35,000 workers, Industrious captures this vast port in crisp High Definition as it works to keep economy humming. Overcoming broken equipment, a punishing schedule and bus loads of lost passengers, find out what happens when crews race to load and unload five very different ships – in just hours – in order to meet tight deadlines. Watch as a series of crises must be solved on time before a back up at the port will be felt around the world.
When international Aid meets business, where does the money injected really go and who really gains? A 5 years investigative journey traveling to Haiti, Afghanistan and Papua New Guinea which reveals the pitfalls of international aid money and uncovers the ramifications of disaster capitalism. This eye opening film gives hints on alternative models empowering locally those most affected and will leave viewers provoked. Best-selling journalist and author Antony Loewenstein joins award-winning filmmaker Thor Neureiter through the world of shady miners, resilient locals and secretive governments.
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