The Department

The Department (2021)

Life on the front line of child protection.

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2021-11-11
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Shark Island Productions
  • Production Country: Australia
  • Director: Sascha Ettinger-Epstein

Summary

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.

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Production Kate Hodges Producer
Production Majhid Heath Producer
Production Hayley B. Johnson Producer
Editing Mathew Evans Editor
Sound Helena Czajka Music
Sound Wes Chew Sound Designer
Sound Richard Boxhall Sound Recordist
Sound Philip Myers Sound Recordist
Sound Sascha Ettinger-Epstein Sound Recordist
Sound Luke Mynott Sound
Directing Sascha Ettinger-Epstein Director
Crew Sascha Ettinger-Epstein Cinematography
Editing Sally Fryer Editor
Production Malinda Wink Executive Producer
Production Mary Macrae Producer
Production Ian Darling Producer

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