The Journey: A short film on sex trafficking PT1

Part one of Richard Jobson and Emma Thompson s short film about the brutal realities of sex trafficking. Made in conjunction with The Helen Bamber Foundation featuring original music by Richard Ashcroft. Emma Thompson on The Journey : I ve known Helen Bamber for about 25 years. When I was still a comedian, and doing standup, I would do a lot of benefits for the various foundations she was involved in. And when she started this new foundation, campaigning for the victims of humanrights abuse, she asked me to get involved so I became chair. The reason I ve become particularly involved in this campaign heightening awareness of sex trafficking is that one of the victims spoke to me about her experiences. And I thought that her story would be something that might lend itself to many artistic forms. One of these was an installation which has just come back from New York and which I recently took to Madrid (it opened in Trafalgar Square a few years ago). And th