Cinema Jeudi presents - Avenue Zero
January 24th, 2011 by Gilbert Seah
Ciné-Jeudi presents
AVENUE ZERO - Toronto premiere!
NFB CINEMA - 150 John St.
Thursday, February 3 at 7:30 PM
Directed by Hélène Choquette. 2009, 52 minutes, in French with English subtitles.
Human trafficking is a reality today. And it’s happening closer to home than you might think. Featuring candid interviews with victims, witnesses, and perpetrators, Avenue Zero weaves a spellbinding portrait of a dark and sinister trade flourishing in the shadows of the law.
The screening will be followed by a discussion with director Hélène Choquette (via Skype) et Francisco Rico Martinez, who is featured in the film and is the former Director of the Canadian Council for Refugees.
$6, $4 for students, seniors, partner organizations and Front Row passholders.
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