The Department
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.
- Overview
- Crew
The Department
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 11, 2021
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
The Department
Production Companies
Shark Island Productions
Director
Sascha Ettinger-Epstein
Description
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.
