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#standwithme examines modern-day slavery through the story of Vivienne Harr, who is inspired to take action after seeing a photo of two enslaved boys in Nepal. She sets up a lemonade stand to raise awareness and funds to combat slavery. The film follows her efforts as she navigates the complexities of consumerism and the impact of individual choices on global issues.
As Vivienne's lemonade stand gains traction, her family faces challenges in ensuring they do not inadvertently support the very system they are fighting against. The documentary emphasizes the importance of understanding the origins of products and the role consumers play in perpetuating or combating slavery.
Why Watch
- •Meet Vivienne Harr, a young activist against slavery.
- •See the impact of consumer choices on modern slavery.
- •Find out how a lemonade stand can fight against injustice.
Did You Know
•Vivienne Harr was motivated to act after seeing a photo of enslaved boys in Nepal.
•The film's director is Patrick Moreau, who released it in 2014.
•The documentary has a runtime of 73 minutes.
Perfect For
Social justice advocatesAnti-slavery activistsYoung entrepreneurs