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Deep Dive: The Hidden (2018)

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The Hidden
The Hidden presents the story of a family enslaved in a rock quarry in southern India for 10 years due to a debt of $70 USD. The film captures the plight of modern slavery, emphasizing the urgent need for intervention. It follows Indian government representatives and the human rights group International Justice Mission as they plan a raid to free the family from their captors. The documentary, lasting 9 minutes, uses a virtual reality format to immerse viewers in the harsh realities faced by those living in slavery today. It aims to raise awareness about the staggering number of individuals currently enslaved, making it clear that this issue is more prevalent than ever in human history.

Why Watch

  • •See the daring raid to free a family from slavery.
  • •Find out how a $70 debt leads to 10 years of enslavement.
  • •Meet the activists fighting against modern slavery.

Did You Know

•More people are living in slavery now than at any time in history.
•A family has been enslaved in a rock quarry in India for 10 years.
•The family's enslavement is due to a debt of only $70 USD.
•The raid to free the family is supported by the International Justice Mission.

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Human rights advocatesSocial justice enthusiastsDocumentary lovers