The illicit trade of kidneys has been going on in the Philippines for more than a decade. Desperate Filipinos sell their kidneys for $US 2000-4000, often with little post operative care.The Human Organ Preservation Effort (HOPE) is a Government initiative tasked with curbing the problem of black market sales by regulating the process. This film juxtaposes scenes from a HOPE transplant orientation seminar with the lives of three donors and explores the viability of a regulated kidney donation programme.

As Colombia’s smallest coffee farmers strive for a life free from conflict and illicit drugs, New Zealand coffee roasters and consumers search for a taste of justice. This revealing glimpse into the $80 billion dollar coffee industry traces two coffee roasters from New Zealand on their quest to buy coffee at a fair price.

Bringing together the ideas of those who have worked with people who are homeless, researched homlessness and those who have lived without a home; Putting Homelessness Into Focus explores the impact of this hidden problem on the many New Zealanders who experience it, and on the society that fails to recognise it.

Flowers of Rwanda is a multi award winning and probing documentary with many questions. Reflecting upon the horrific 1994 genocide in Rwanda, the film creates a discourse between policy makers, educators and survivors around the concepts of forgiveness, justice, reconciliation and the potential likelihood of a re-occurrence of 1994’s atrocities.

The Story of Baba is based upon the storybook ‘A Little Elephant Finds His Courage’, which is used in many countries to help children and adults deal with the consequences of war and disease. Using animation and documentary this film talks about the daily reality of living in such conditions whilst telling adults the story of their children.