BREAKING THE CHAINS
Uganda/USA 2010

Director: Alyssa Eisenstein
Short film, 16 min
English spoken
no subtitles
Uganda’s anti-homosexuality bill introduced some of the harshest punishments in the world for homosexuals. Despite the security risks, Ugandan activists are raising the alarm about this human rights abuse. Inspiring activists tell their stories
Alyssa Eisenstein travelled to Uganda to produce Breaking the Chains while a senior at North-western University. She is currently serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Nicaragua.