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Two competing slave traders fight between each other for the monopoly on the slave trade. [17] Slavery and the Making of America: 2005 American slavery history including slavery during the American Civil War. Slavery by Another Name: 2012: Adaptation of the book into a 90-minute documentary film. Skin Game: 1971: American independent comedy western
About a slave revolt in 1839 by Mende captives, who had been captured and sold to European slave traders, and illegally transported by a Portuguese ship from West Africa to Cuba. Two Spanish plantation owners, bought 53 captives, including four children, in Havana, Cuba , and were transporting them on the ship Amistad to their plantations in Cuba.
The Dark Side of Chocolate was directed by Danish journalist, lawyer and writer [9] Miki Mistrati who investigated the use of child labor and trafficked children in chocolate production. [10] It was filmed by U. Roberto Romano and produced by Helle Faber. The filming started in Germany, where Mistrati asked vendors where their chocolate comes from.
In 2013, five African-American films were released (12 Years a Slave, Fruitvale Station, Lee Daniels' The Butler, Best Man Holiday and Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom). [citation needed] The release of such films had a broader impact on the film industry with movie attendance by African Americans growing by thirteen percent compared to 2012. [12]
The film is set on a plantation in Georgia, part of the Southern United States; specifically in a location some distance from Atlanta.Although sometimes misinterpreted as taking place before the American Civil War while slavery was still legal in the region, the film takes place during the Reconstruction era after slavery was abolished.
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Not My Life is a documentary film about human trafficking and contemporary slavery.It addresses many forms of slavery, [1] including the military use of children in Uganda, involuntary servitude in the United States, unfree labor in Ghana, forced begging and garbage picking in India, sex trafficking in Europe and Southeast Asia, and other kinds of child abuse.