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This documentary presents the stories of young girls whose lives have been shattered by the child sex trade. They describe the day they were abducted from their village and sold into sexual servitude as, "The Day My God Died." The film provides footage from the brothels of Bombay, known even to tourists as "The Cages," captured with "spy camera" technology. It weaves the stories of girls, and their stolen hopes and dreams, with an examination of the growing plague of child sex slavery.
55 minutes long
tpt Channel 2.1
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tpt MN Channel 2.2
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Filmmaker Lourdes Portillo received a phone call informing her of the mysterious death of her wealthy Mexican uncle Oscar. Though officially ruled a suicide, Portillo's relatives claimed murder, offering several possible suspects, including a business partner, a ranch hand and Oscar's young widow, who stood to inherit everything. Traveling to Mexico, Portillo attempts to learn the truth about her powerful uncle. Using interviews, old snapshots and home movies, she finds a complicated web of family secrets, intrigue, rumor and betrayal that makes her enigmatic uncle's murder seem ever more likely, yet ever more obscure. As the Mexican saying goes, "When evil is lurking, the devil never sleeps."
56 minutes long
tpt Channel 2.1
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tpt MN Channel 2.2
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Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela / Twins of Mankal
TWELVE DISCIPLES OF NELSON MANDELA: In the wake of his stepfather's death, Thomas Allen Harris embarks on a journey of reconciliation with the man who raised him as a son but whom he could never call "father." As part of the first wave of black South African exiles, Harris's stepfather, B. Pule Leinaeng, and his 11 comrades left their home in Bloemfontein in 1960. They told the world about the brutality of the apartheid system and raised support for the fledgling African National Congress and its leader, Nelson Mandela. Drawing upon the memories of the surviving disciples and their families, along with the talent of young South African actors who portray their harrowing experiences, this program an intimate story of family and home against the backdrop of a global movement for freedom. TWINS OF MANKALA: This program is an examination of culture and place through the eyes of two eight-year-old Kenyan girls, one living in Kenya and the other born and raised in America. It compares a routine day of each of them and looks at the environments that will shape the two children as they grow up.
1 hour, 22 minutes long
tpt MN Channel 2.2
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tpt Life Channel 2.3
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Hispanic Heritage Month Programming (check local listings) Housekeeper. Nanny. Maid. Surrogate mother. Such are the many roles of las domesticas - undocumented workers who came to America in search of a better life and found themselves scrubbing toilets and setting tables, working long hours for little pay in private homes.
55 minutes long
tpt Channel 2.1
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tpt MN Channel 2.2
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