Films with: Kauffman, Ross

Born into brothels

While living in the red light district of Calcutta, documenting life in the brothels, New York-based photographer Zana Briski embarked on a project by which she gave cameras to the children of prostitutes and taught them photography, awakening within them hidden talent and creativity and giving them a means to transform their lives.

DVD 3863

E-team

Anna, Ole, Fred and Peter are four members of the Emergencies Team, or E-Team, the most intrepid division of the respected, international human rights group, Human Rights Watch. Trained to deal with unfolding crises, the E-Team flies to hotspots all over the world as soon as allegations of human rights abuse surface. Then they get to work, gathering crucial evidence to determine if further investigation is warranted and, if so, to investigate, document, and capture the world's attention. They also immediately challenge the responsible decision makers, holding them accountable.

DVD 10986