Drawing from life : [videorecording (DVD)] moving away from suicide towards life / writer/director, Katerina Cizek.
Drawing from life : [videorecording (DVD)] moving away from suicide towards life / writer/director, Katerina Cizek.
Publication Date
:
2009
Publication Information
:
Montréal, Que. : National Film Board of Canada,
Physical Description
:
1 videodisc (ca. 30 min.)
Subject Term
:
Suicide -- Prevention.
Animated films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Additional Contributors
:
Cizek, Katerina,
Summary
:
The film follows a group therapy workshop for people who have attempted suicide more than once. A hybrid of vÔeritÔe documentary and animation, this unusual film's visual metaphors illuminate the thoughts and feelings of its participants. This candid portrayal of twelve people who together, for 20 weeks, take on their fears, their behaviours and their ghosts to move towards life and away from suicide.
Language
:
English
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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| Corner Brook (WCB) | Adult NFic DVD NFB | Adult Non-Fiction DVD NFB | 616.858 D79 | Checked In |