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Modern Slavery & the American Photographer Trying To Abolish It

Read the full article on Post Magazine At last month’s Thomson Reuters Anti-Slavery Summit the audience was spellbound by the stories, and images, of humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine. Sarah Lazarus spoke to her about her work. BY SARAH LAZARUS

By |2024-09-23T05:48:43-07:00September 29th, 2017|Featured, News, Press & Media|Comments Off on Modern Slavery & the American Photographer Trying To Abolish It

The Atlantic: Slavery Still Exists

  It was 130 degrees when I was first introduced to the brick kilns of Nepal. In these severe temperatures, men, women, and children -- whole families, in fact -- were surrounded by a dense cloud of dust while mechanically stacking bricks on their heads, carrying them, 18 at a time, from the scorching [...]

By |2024-04-24T02:16:10-07:00February 10th, 2013|Featured, Press & Media|Comments Off on The Atlantic: Slavery Still Exists

The Heartbreaking Reality of Sex Slavery and ‘Debt Bondage’

Read full article >> X-files star Gillian Anderson plays a character inspired by Lisa Kristine in the new film 'SOLD'. Adapted from the internationally bestselling novel by Patricia McCormick, Sold follows a 13-year-old Nepali girl named Lakshmi whose father sends her to Kolkata, India, to work as a domestic servant. Instead, she finds herself living [...]

By |2024-04-24T02:16:30-07:00May 13th, 2016|Featured, Lisa Kristine, News, Press & Media|Comments Off on The Heartbreaking Reality of Sex Slavery and ‘Debt Bondage’

Bound for Freedom Film

Humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine makes it her mission to seek out and document global slavery. Director Erica Jordan follows Kristine as she negotiates her way into Sonagachi, the largest red-light district in Kolkata, India, and the subject of the Academy Award-winning Born Into Brothels (MVFF 2004). There, Kristine shoots portraits of the enslaved women while [...]

By |2024-04-24T02:18:37-07:00October 12th, 2014|Featured, News, Videos|Comments Off on Bound for Freedom Film

Stand With Me – The official Trailer

  ATTEND A PREMIERE: standwithmemovie.com ATTEND THE WORKSHOP TOUR: storytellingwithheart.com Stillmotion's first feature length documentary, 8 months in production, 8 years in the making, and countless hearts dreaming. #standwithme explores modern day child slavery through the eyes of a 9 year old who decided to take a stand. This film has taken us from [...]

By |2024-04-24T02:19:19-07:00January 9th, 2014|Featured, Videos|Comments Off on Stand With Me – The official Trailer

2 anti-slavery activists meet in Orlando to highlight mission

See full article here A year ago, a photograph of two child slaves in Nepal carrying stone blocks on their backs had troubled an 8-year-old girl, Vivienne Harr. The California girl thought about those boys, two brothers enslaved in the Himalayas, who were her own age. Their plight moved her to start a lemonade stand [...]

By |2024-04-24T02:22:25-07:00May 27th, 2013|Featured, Press & Media|Comments Off on 2 anti-slavery activists meet in Orlando to highlight mission
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