PorchLight Entertainment has sold Christian Karim Chrobog's Tribeca audience award winner War Child to Pretty Pictures in France and Belgium, D Productions in Turkey and MPI in Romania.

The documentary follows former child soldier turned hip hop star Emmanuel Jal as he returns to his native Sudan.

Red Ant acquired Australian rights to Running The Sahara, Secrets Of Pine Cove and Family Holidaze, while Seven Seas took Thai rights on Towards Darkness and Gooby went to Ster Kinekor in South Africa and Eagle in the Middle East.

'This proves the axiom that what matters is whether you have films buyers want, not whether or not it's a slow market,' president of worldwide distribution Ken DuBow said.