Slavar

David Aronowitsch, Hanna Heilborn

IndieLisboa 2009 •

Sweden, Animation, 2008, 15′

The film tells the stories of Abouk, 9, and Machiek, 15, who were abducted by a government-sponsored militia in Sudan and used as slaves in their war effort. “Slaves” is based on an interview made in 2003 and is the second film in a series of animated documentaries with and about children in difficult situations.