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Jun 4, 2014 · Eden is the sex-trafficking drama allegedly based on the real-life story of Chong Kim. The film earned Seattle filmmaker Megan Griffiths the 2012 Genius Award in Film.
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Jun 12, 2014 · But it did advertise itself as being based on a true story, that of Chong Kim, a Korean-American trafficked into sex slavery in the mid-1990s.
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It was inspired by the story of Chong Kim, who claims that she was kidnapped and sold into a domestic human trafficking ring in the mid 1990s. [1] [2] [3] It had its world premiere at the 2012 South by Southwest Film Festival.
Oct 23, 2023 · EXCLUSIVE: Buoyant, blunt-spoken businesswoman Chong Kim is taking a stand against abuse and violence against women in the film industry. Kim is helping to galvanize public opinion against assaultive behavior in Hollywood and beyond.
The movie, directed by Megan Griffiths, is loosely based on the true story of Chong Kim, who was born in South Korea and moved to the United States as a toddler. As a teenager in the mid-1990s,...
Oct 18, 2019 · Chong Kim, a survivor of human trafficking, tells her story of deep darkness of human trafficking in the United States and how she still found hope after her escape. One of the most powerful...
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Jun 29, 2022 · Chong Kim speaks to me today about her experience as a victim of child abuse and human trafficking in the United States. Chong has appeared on CNN, Tyra Banks, and CNBC, and recently authored her memoir Broken Silence. She also speaks at colleges around the country to advocate against human trafficking and child abuse.
