Stopping Traffic
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| Directed by | Sadhvi Siddhali Shree, Sadhvi Anubhuti |
| Produced by | Siddhayatan Tirth |
| Edited by | Jason Calhoun |
Production company | Siddhayatan Tirth |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Countries | The United States, Philippines, Mexico |
| Language | English |
Stopping Traffic is a 2017 American documentary film directed by Sadhvi Siddhali Shree and produced by the team of monks at Siddhayatan Tirth.
The film explores the extensive reach of sex trafficking and sexual abuse especially of children in the United States and worldwide. Using commentary by victims and activists and investigations into practices in the US and abroad, the film traces the links between child sexual exploitation, pornography, social media, and sex trafficking. It calls on the viewer to join the movement to end sex trafficking.
Stopping Traffic made its world premiere at the Global Cinema Film Festival of Boston, a human rights festival, on March 11, 2017 where it won Best Picture prize.