Hummingbird
Type
Label
Hummingbird
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Hummingbird
Oclc number
985806414
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Originally produced by Holly Mosher in 2004
Runtime
47
Summary
In the beautiful coastal city of Recife, Brazil - a world capital for sex tourism - a couple of determined women decided they would try to break the cycle of domestic violence and get kids off the streets. HUMMINGBIRD goes onto the streets and sees the harsh reality these kids face and shows how these programs help break the cycle, using what they call the pedagogy of affection. The film follows the story of Adriana, a girl who left home at the age of six and had a daughter at age 11. After seeing the cycle that leads kids to the street, these women began addressing family issues at the root of the problem and working with both the mind and body to overcome their trauma
Technique
live action
Contributor
Content
Distributor
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