Film

Power and Control: Domestic Violence in America

Name: Power and Control: Domestic Violence in America
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2010-04-18

2010 · 1h 5m · Documentary

At a time when domestic violence is surging through the US, the film explores the shocking persistence of violence against women, as refracted through the story of Kim, a Duluth, MN mother of three.

IMDb: 8.0

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Overview

Kim, a Duluth, MN mother of three, is at the center of this compelling exploration of gender violence. As Kim and her daughters flee to a domestic violence shelter, we follow the harrowing struggles in a single-parenting survivor's quest to find work, housing and peace of mind. This multi-level narrative also examines the causes of domestic violence and solutions that have evolved to stop it.