Avenue Zero

200952 minFilm: Documentary

G

Direction: Hélène Choquette

Production: Marcel Simard

Script: Hélène Choquette

Produced by Les productions Virage inc. with the collaboration of RDI and Société Radio-Canada - Télévision.

This title is an acquisition.

Asian girls are enslaved in suburban massage parlors.  Domestic workers toil like slaves in suburban homes.  Girls in a Montreal subway station are lured into prostitution.  Vancouver gangs recruit Honduran boys to sell drugs...  Human trafficking is a reality today.  And it’s happening closer to home than you might think.  Featuring candid interviews with victims, witnesses, and perpetrators, Avenue Zero weaves a spellbinding portrait of a dark and sinister trade flourishing in the shadows of the law.

Subject categories


  • Law and Crime > Human Rights
  • Work and Labour Relations > Working Conditions
  • Civics/Citizenship > Citizen Responsibilities
  • History and Citizenship Education > Civil Rights and Freedoms
  • Health/Personal Development > Sexuality
  • Social Studies > Social Policies and Programs

Credits


participation
Carla
Cee Jai
Josey
Francisco Rico Martinez
Benjamin Perrin
Dave Dickson
Alice Lee
Nancy Brown
Alexandra Pierre
Jerly Paswal
Lina Akoury
Isabelle Girardin
Annie Robert
Magdala Turpin
Guy Bianchi
Lynn Dion
Shelley Taylor
Dorly Fisher
original idea
Hélène Choquette
screenplay
Hélène Choquette
research
Hélène Choquette
Kat Kosiancic
narration
Hélène Choquette
director of photography
Joël Provencher
supplementary footage
Patrick Morin
Frédérik Jouin
sound
André Boisvert
Jeff Carter
Chantal Rhéaume
camera assistant
Jean-Michel Lacasse
additional research
Angélique Côté
image editing
Dominic Lessard
image editing - assistant
Geneviève Thibert
online editor
Michel Tougas
colorization
Jérôme Sabourin
animation design
Frame studio
original music
Anthony Rozankovic
musician
Carla Antoun
Anthony Rozankovic
Camil Bélisle
sound post-production coordinator
Claude Beaugrand
sound engineer
Claude Beaugrand
dialogue editor
Francine Poirier
foley artist
Lise Wedlock
mixer
Luc Boudrias
development producer
Monique Simard
Stéphanie Verrier
line production
Isabelle Fortier
Jean Fugazza
production coordinator
Noreen Bélanger
producer
Marcel Simard
director
Hélène Choquette