Emmanuel Jal learned how to fire an AK47 at the age of eight, after he was taken from his family and forced to fight in the Sudanese civil war. He lived through unimaginable horrors, and was eventually rescued by a British aid worker. Now in his mid-twenties and a rising hip-hop star, this shy, intelligent and charming young man is determined to educate and enlighten others about the plight of child soldiers.