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A Safe Distance (1986)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 27M

Director : Tina Horne

Synopsis

The short documentary looks at some innovative approaches to providing services and accommodation for battered women in rural, northern, and Native communities. Filmed in Thompson and Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, and West Bay Reserve, Ontario, the film introduces the women who operate and use various types of accommodation such as transition houses, transition apartments, and safe houses. The shelter on West Bay Reserve is singled out as a project that was built by women for women to stand as a reminder that the Reserve will not tolerate violence against women. A Safe Distance is part of the The Next Step, a 3-film series about the services needed by and available to battered women.

Actors

Holly Dressel
Holly Dressel
Narrator (voice)
Michèle Magny
Michèle Magny
Narrator

Crews

Tina Horne
Tina Horne
Director
Gerry Rogers
Gerry Rogers
Producer
Tina Horne
Tina Horne
Producer
Kathleen Shannon
Kathleen Shannon
Executive Producer
Norma Denys
Norma Denys
Sound
Sidonie Kerr
Sidonie Kerr
Editor
Jackie Newell
Jackie Newell
Sound Editor
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Music
Zoe Dirse
Zoe Dirse
Director of Photography

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