Filming of Channel U’s Innocence Lost Season 2 童工2 in Bima Indonesia
produced by Threesixzero Productions
3 – 6 January 2017
Filming for Season 2 of Innocence Lost continued in the beginning of 2017.
Danny Yeo travelled to Bima, Indonesia, where the culture of having child jockeys ride in horse races still prevails. The child jockeys are aged 5 to 13, employed for their small frames so that the horses can run faster to win.
Our host witnessed the many pains and cuts and accidents that happened on the race tracks.
Watch Innocence Lost Season 2 Episode 6 here
Horse racing is a popular activity in many countries, but the races at Lombok, Indonesia are not quite the same. At Lombok, all jockeys are children – some as young as five years old. Why are they willing to put their lives at stake, throwing caution to the wind as they gallop down the tracks? 赛马,在很多国家和地区都很流行,但印度尼西亚的龙目岛的赛马活动却有些不一样。在这里,所有的骑师都是儿童,而且年龄最小的只有五岁。究竟这群儿童骑师为了什么不顾生命危险,骑着马儿在赛马道上奔驰呢?