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A Sobering Story

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Catalogue Number:  RTV050
Producer:  RESEARCHTV INC.
Producers:  La Via, Ryan
Directors:  La Via, Ryan
Producing Agencies:  R & R Films
Subject:  Canadian Social Issues, Criminal Justice & Law, Documentary, Guidance, Health and Medicine, Psychology, Social Issues, Social Sciences
Language:  English
Grade Level:  Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin:  Canada
Copyright Year:  2024
Running Time:  97:42


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Unveiling the harsh reality of substance use in Thunder Bay, Ontario, this universally themed documentary, told through personal narratives and expert insights, exposes a lack of resources while aiming to shatter stigmas and ignite compassion for those grappling with addiction.

“Holding back tears, …film moves audience at national addictions conference.” – National Native Alcohol and Drug Abuse Program Conference, 2024


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