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The Breakthrough series

Australia, 1990
film

An award winning series of eight films, aimed at adolescents, dealing with violence, stress, divorce, step-parents, death, racism, conflict and political acti..

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The Stress Factor/ a Crime Called Violence

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Breaking through...

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Six of the best

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First break

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Breaking point

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Violence against women as a men's issue

Victoria, Australia, 2006
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Teenage crises: fateful choices

United States, 1993
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Teenagers talk: getting through adolescence

United States, 1975
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Racial stereotyping

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Letting go

Australia, 1981
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How about a break; You can do it

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Visionaries

Australia, 1989
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Focus

Australia, 1983
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Goals for the future

United Kingdom, 1975
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Breaking through (Captioned)

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Fearless: stories from Asian women

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It's not easy

Australia, 1990
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Women alone

Australia, 1973
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