Movies and TvShows featuring "enslaved-people" theme.

With the instant reach of social media and explosion in cyber porn, a child sex slave can be purchased online and delivered to a customer more quickly than a pizza. Stopping Traffic: The Movement to End Sex Trafficking starts the conversation on a taboo topic – with raw images of life on the streets, heart-pounding rescues and gut-wrenching, personal stories – ultimately offering a story of hope and empowerment, with the goal of engaging others in launching a movement to end modern-day slavery. With 27 million victims, human trafficking is the 2nd largest criminal enterprise in the world. Not just a back-alley enterprise in underdeveloped regions, it’s also prevalent in the U.S. and industrial nations. Stopping Traffic takes an unflinching, first-hand look at this shadowy underworld, telling the shocking story through the eyes of survivors, veteran activists, front-line rescue organizations and celebrities who support the cause, including Dolph Lundgren and Jeannie Mai.

The Language You Cry In is a documentary that delves into the history and cultural significance of a funeral song passed down through generations of African Americans. It examines the linguistic and musical connections between the Gullah people of Georgia, USA, and the Mende people of West Africa, tracing the origins of the song back to the time of the transatlantic slave trade. Through interviews, archival footage, and musical performances, the film explores themes of family relationships, ethnomusicology, African American history, and the memory of enslaved people.