Stolen childhoods
By: Galen Films & Romano Productions ; producer/director, Len Morris
Contributors: Streep, Meryl; Galen Films; Romano Productions; South Carolina Educational Television Network
Publisher: Galen Films
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [Vineyard Haven, Mass.]
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 26
Subjects: Child labor; Children; Social conditions; Documentary films
Work titles: Stolen childhoods (Motion picture)
Description: "Stolen Childhood is a feature length documentary on child labor. The story is told in the words of laboring children, their parents, and the people working daily to help them. Children share their experiences of exploitation and their hopes for a better life and future ... Filmed in seven countries: Brazil, India, the United States, Mexico, Indonesia, Kenya and Nepal, stolen childhoods examines the cost of child labor to the global community, probes the causes of this complex phenomenon and recommends actions that can be taken to eliminate this gross human rights violation in our lifetime"--Container.
Notes: A presentation of South Carolina ETV.

Co-director/cinematographer, U. Roberto Romano ; executive producer, Barbara Broccoli ; co-producer, Petra Lent ; writers, Len Morris, Georgia Morris, Mark Jonathan Harris ; senior program consultant, Pharis Harvey ; consulting producer, Jonathan Deull.

Narrated by Meryl Streep.

DVD format.
Table of contents: title: Forced labor on a jermal; title: Bonded labor; title: Carpet kids; title: Rehabilitation & rugmark; title: Bolsa escola; title: Coffee kids in Kenya; title: Fair trade & debt; title: Dump scavenging; title: Recycling; title: Child trafficking; title: Casa Alianza; title: Poisonous fields; title: Florece in Nayarit; title: Texas onion fields; title: MET Program; title: Marshall plan.