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Oblivion: Kickstarter Succesful!

Oblivion: Kickstarter Succesful!

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Thank you to everybody who supported our Kickstarter campaign. We exceeded our goal and raised over $37,000 with your help.  

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Kickstarter Campaign for Oblivion

Kickstarter Campaign for Oblivion

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Oblivion is a feature length narrative film based on a true story about the legal precedent setting court case that outlawed the practice of abduction for marriage in Ethiopia – also referred to as

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Youth and Violence

Youth and Violence

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Columbine. Virginia Tech. École Polytechnique. Utøya Island, Norway. No one ever thinks it will happen to them. As the headlines fade, schools that have experienced extreme violence are left to pick up the pieces.

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Violence, Interrupted

Violence, Interrupted

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From producer/director Steve James and author-turned-producer Alex Kotlowitz, The Interrupters tells the moving and surprising story of three “violence interrupters” in Chicago who with bravado, humility and even humor try to protect their communities

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Trauma & HIV/AIDS

Trauma & HIV/AIDS

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Childhood sexual abuse (CSA) and intimate partner violence are common causes of trauma and violence in women’s lives. Below are important statistics about violence and trauma and its connection to HIV/AIDS. In comparison to

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