The price of sex / Violeu Films and A Moment in Time productions ; present a film by Mimi Chakarova ; written, directed and produced by Mimi Chakarova.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Chakarova, Mimi, director, producer, screenwriter, narrator, interviewer.

Keker, Adam, director of photography.

Hedge, Christopher, composer.

Violeu Films, producer.

Moment in Time (Firm), producer.

Center for Investigative Reporting (U.S.), producer.

Women Make Movies (Firm), distributor.

Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

Bulgarian

English

Romanian

Russian

Turkish

Subjects (All):

Human trafficking--Europe, Eastern.

Human trafficking.

Human trafficking--Greece.

Human trafficking--Turkey.

Human trafficking--United Arab Emirates.

Human trafficking victims.

Women--Crimes against.

Women.

Prostitution.

Enslaved women.

Sex industry.

United Arab Emirates.

Turkey.

Greece.

Eastern Europe.

Genre:

Documentary films.

Biographical films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

polychrome

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Women Make Movies, [2011]

Language Note:

English soundtrack with Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Romanian dialogue subtitled in English.

System Details:

DVD, NTSC.

digital

optical

NTSC

video file

DVD video

Summary:

This inquiry into a dark side of immigration reveals the experiences of Eastern European women forced into prostitution abroad. Mimi Chakarova traveled from post-communist Eastern Europe to Turkey, Greece, and Dubai to uncover the harrowing personal accounts of women trafficked into modern-day sexual slavery.

Participant:

Narrator, interviewer, Mimi Chakarova.

Credits:

Cinematography, Adam Keker ; editor, Stephanie Challberg ; music, Christopher Hedge.

Notes:

"In association with The Center for Investigative Reporting"--Container.

Human Rights Watch Film Festival, 2011.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.

OCLC:

720831481