Families go for years without a serious talk of any kind. When crisis comes they may discover they have not really understood one another. A mother finds that her divorce began a series of problems with her teenage son. The family tries to discover how these difficulties developed, helped by a family therapist - Dr. Aaron Esterson.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322796
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Communication
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children of divorced parents
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Psychological aspects
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family mediation
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal communication
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal conflict
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Teenagers - Family relationships
Feature films → Feature films - Great Britain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Interpersonal communication
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Interpersonal conflict
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)