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Breaking Silence

Synopsis
Treats the subject of incest and the process of healing through the personal stories of adults molested as children, mothers of victims and perpetrators. Interwoven with personal stories are family photographs, home movies, newspaper headlines and drawings and paintings by children who have been molested.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 58 min.
Year of production
1985
Availability
Sale
Uses
MA courses in social work; CQSW courses; all professions involved with children.*
Keywords
child abuse; incest; therapy

Production Company

Name

Future Educational Film

Name

Tollini (Theresa)

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email
sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web
http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01473 726 012
Address
Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes
A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.

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