Learning on ScreenGale is Dead
- Synopsis
- Traces, in retrospect, the short life of a 19-year-old girl (Gale) from her abandonment by her mother at 6 months to her death in the basement of a derelict house in Chelsea from an overdose of drugs. Gale, a drug addict, had spent her life in 14 different institutions - children’s schools. special schools, mental hospital, borstal and prison.
- Series
- Man Alive, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w/col. 50 min. Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 50 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1970
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Uses
- Introductory courses.*
- Subjects
- Social welfare
- Keywords
- drug abuse
Credits
- Producer
- Jenny Barraclough
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- 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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