Swift Current

2016 1h 24m EN

Documentary

Synopsis

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Former NHL hockey player Sheldon Kennedy was sexually abused by his junior hockey coach, and has since become one a leading advocate for victims of child abuse. During a speaking engagement at a University in Ontario, Canada, Sheldon met two students who disclosed the sexual abuse they had suffered as children to Sheldon and the audience. The film tells the story of these victims and the challenges they face while attempting to recover from the trauma they suffered as children.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Joshua Rofé

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 10 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3807492 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Joshua Rofé directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 10 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4IMDB entry: tt3807492 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.