• About the Film

  • About the Film
  • Putting the Film in Context
  • Cast
  • Stolen Childhoods Credits

• Archive News

  • Artivist Film Festival
  • STOLEN CHILDHOODS Featured on ABC NIGHTLINE
  • Photo Exhibition at the Benton Museum
  • Ecologist '25 Films to Watch Next Year'

• Contact Us

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  • International Television Sales
  • Colleges and other requests
  • Producer's Representative
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  • Still Photographs

• Exhibitor Materials

  • Directors' Bios
  • Endorsements
  • Full Synopsis
  • Short Synopsis
  • Director's Statement
  • Stolen Childhoods Press Kit
  • Press Photos
  • Reviews

• Latest News

  • Stolen Childhoods on Public Television
  • Stolen Childhoods available in Portuguese
  • Global Child Labor and Human Trafficking Conference
  • Ofelia Medina to voice Stolen Childhoods for Mexico
  • Coffee Kids appear in Concern Viral

• Ordering Info

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• Teacher Resource Guide

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• Upcoming Screenings

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• What You Can Do

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Stolen Childhoods Trailer

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Teacher Resource Guide Now Available!

A resource guide for teachers can now be downloaded from this site, available as either a MS Word document or a pdf file (links will not be live).
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Rescuing Emmanuel

The latest Galen Films production follows 13-year-old Emmanuel Wambua as he is rescued and brought to a home for abandoned children. The film examines the plight of 100 million children around the world raising themselves on the streets. Principal photography has been completed in Brazil, Kenya, India, and Mexico. Post-production will be complete in the summer of 2008 and the film is to be released in September 2008 "Rescuing Emmanuel" site

Global Child Labor and Human Trafficking Conference

STOLEN CHILDHOODS will be screened on April 25th at 7pm for the conference at Drew Univerisity in Madison, New Jersey. A Q&A with the filmmakers will follow the screening. The conference is hosted by Drew University's Master of Arts Teaching Program and the International Center on Child Labor and Education.

Ofelia Medina to voice Stolen Childhoods for Mexico

STOLEN CHILDHOODS is to run on UNAM-TV in Mexico on April 24th, the International Day of the Child, with a Spanish narration by Ofelia Medina.

Coffee Kids appear in Concern Viral

Images of kids laboring in Misarara coffee plantation in Kenya will appear in a viral internet ad for Irish NGO Concern
Concern website