INSTITUTE:University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts
YEAR: 2018
LANGUAGE: English
SYNOPSIS
Inspired by true events. After being taken from their home in Jacmel, Haiti, two young sisters must escape a child sex trafficking ring, disguised as a Catholic orphanage.
PROFILE
Kelley Kali is a Beninese/American filmmaker. She received her MFA from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts. Her more recent work, Lalo’s House – which was filmed on location in Haiti – won the Programmers’ Award at the 2018 Pan African Film Festival.