White Tara Productions

Carry Me Home Viva Cuba! Telling You the Facts The Akha: at a Crossroads The Land of the Marma Voices from the Ghetto Reading for Children A Bangladeshi Odyssey Portrait of Honduras The Tale of Aurezu

WTP is an independent production company specializing in documentaries on social and development-related issues. We have a strong international orientation: we aim to share with viewers unmediated "slices of life" from other corners of the globe in true cinéma vérité style.

For more information about specific film projects and to download trailers of our films, please visit the links on the left.

THE TRUTH ABOUT INDIAN CHILDREN'S GRAVES IN CANADA We support hiddenfromhistory.org in their call for a serious investigation into Canada's Indian residential schools. To join us, sign the petition: petitionspot.com/petitions/ResidentialSchools

ALL EYES ON BUDUBURAM CAMP! In light of recent events at Buduburam camp, we ask you to please consider signing this new petition which calls for increased involvement of the UNHCR and a guarantee that refugees' rights are being safeguarded: www.ipetitions.com/petition/LiberianRefugees Telephone interview conducted on the evening of March 18th 2008 with Cecelia G., one of the leaders of the ongoing protest organized by refugees at Buduburam camp. Phone interview with J., who was deported from Ghana to Liberia on March 22nd along with 15 other refugees from Buduburam Camp. FOR THE LONG TERM: For Increased Involvement of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees on behalf of the refugees in Buduburam Camp, Ghana

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White Tara is the Sanskrit name for the Tibetan goddess of compassion, known as "Drolkar". Her seven eyes - on the palms of her hands, soles of her feet, and her forehead - symbolize the watchfulness of the compassionate mind. As a figure that represents the mother of all living creatures, she strives constantly to alleviate the sufferings of those around her.