The Department
Life on the front line of child protection.
2021 | 89m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Sascha Ettinger-Epstein |
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| THE DEPARTMENT is a feature documentary which takes us inside the never-before-seen child protection system at work in NSW. Filmed in an observational style, it follows caseworkers across the state as they navigate the complexities of keeping children safe in families experiencing domestic violence, addiction, poverty, mental health issues and intergenerational trauma. | |
| Release Date: | Nov 11, 2021 |
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| Director: | Sascha Ettinger-Epstein |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | homelessness, poverty, child protection |
| Production Companies | Shark Island Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Name | Job |
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| Sascha Ettinger-Epstein | Sound Recordist, Cinematography, Director |
| Sally Fryer | Editor |
| Mathew Evans | Editor |
| Helena Czajka | Music |
| Wes Chew | Sound Designer |
| Richard Boxhall | Sound Recordist |
| Philip Myers | Sound Recordist |
| Luke Mynott | Sound |
| Name | Title |
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| Malinda Wink | Executive Producer |
| Mary Macrae | Producer |
| Majhid Heath | Producer |
| Hayley B. Johnson | Producer |
| Ian Darling | Producer |
| Kate Hodges | Producer |
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