This short films program includes 5 films about empowerment, activism, and stories of strength.
At an abortion helpline in Philadelphia, counselors arrive each morning to the nonstop ringing of calls from women and teens who are seeking to end a pregnancy but can’t afford to. We learn how economic stigma and cruel legislation determines who in America has access to abortion.
This short film is part of Shorts Program 1, which includes 5 films about empowerment, activism, and stories of strength. Following the screening, Boston Globe culture writer Jeneé Osterheldt moderates a recorded Q&A with co-director Janet Goldwater.
- Year2019
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorBarbara Attie, Janet Goldwater, Mike Attie
This short films program includes 5 films about empowerment, activism, and stories of strength.
At an abortion helpline in Philadelphia, counselors arrive each morning to the nonstop ringing of calls from women and teens who are seeking to end a pregnancy but can’t afford to. We learn how economic stigma and cruel legislation determines who in America has access to abortion.
This short film is part of Shorts Program 1, which includes 5 films about empowerment, activism, and stories of strength. Following the screening, Boston Globe culture writer Jeneé Osterheldt moderates a recorded Q&A with co-director Janet Goldwater.
- Year2019
- Runtime13 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorBarbara Attie, Janet Goldwater, Mike Attie