'' Not My Life '' addresses many forms of slavery , including the military use of children in Uganda , involuntary servitude in the United States , forced begging and garbage picking in India , sex trafficking in Europe and Southeast Asia , and other kinds of child abuse . The film also focuses on the people and organizations engaged in working against human trafficking . The film asserts that most victims of human trafficking are children . Actress Lucy Liu said that people who watch '' Not My Life '' " will be shocked to find human trafficking is happening in America . " Lucy Popescu of CineVue criticized the film for focusing on the victims , arguing that the perpetrators of trafficking should have been dealt with more prominently . '' Not My Life '' was named Best World Documentary at the Harlem International Film Festival in September 2012
Harlem International Film Festival
Harlem International Film Festival
Not My Life