Haitian Slave Chilren(2002, USA/HAITI) 9 min. Documentary

A Film by Ron Becks &
Young Man Kang


An estimated 300,000 children are abandoned to live and fend for themselves on the streets of Haiti.
Many of these children are sold into slavery and suffer from severe abuse resulting in disfigurement and death.
A short documentary on the important work undertaken
by Michael Brewer, an American registered nurse who runs the Haitian Street Kids Inc. non-profit organization in Port Au Prince,
the Haitian capital. Brewer's organization has created the Family Circle Home for Boys,
which provides Haiti's abandoned children with the rare opportunity to enjoy shelter, food and security.

 



Haitian Slave Children


WINNER
Silver Remi Award
2002 Worldfest Houston
"Haitian Slave Children"

WINNER
Best Effort Documentary Short
2001 Jamerican Inter'l Film Festival
"Haitian Slave Children"


"the directness of its message is unmistakable."
-LA Weekly-

 

 

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