The Market

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 70 min
  • Premiere: 2011. March 11.

In a slum in Chennai, India, a young mother of two, wants to sell her kidney so she can pay off the crippling debts of her family. If she sells Hema will be the fifth member of her family to sell a kidney for an amount that represents several years' wages. Across the world in Nanaimo, Canada, forty year old single mom Sandra's kidneys are failing and she has been on a waiting list for 5 years now. Two different people. Two journeys.

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Directing

Rama Rau

Director

Editing

Production

Ed Barreveld

Producer

Lisa Valencia-Svensson

Associate Producer

Sound

Ken Myhr

Original Music Composer

Writing

Rama Rau

Writer

Directing

Rama Rau

Director

Editing

Production

Ed Barreveld

Producer

Lisa Valencia-Svensson

Associate Producer

Sound

Ken Myhr

Original Music Composer

Writing

Rama Rau

Writer