Power and Control: Domestic Violence in America

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.

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Documentary

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 18, 2010
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Hillcrest Films
Cast: Michael Paymar,Kim Mosher,Ellen Pence
Director: Peter Cohn
Producer: Peter Cohn
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt1549023