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A film that reaches out to children from ages 4 to 84. It is the story about a girl and a boy who leave home because their new baby brother is getting all the attention. They run away to Grandma's ranch where there favorite mare is beginning to foal. Rare film footage captures the live birth of a colt. As a viewer you're there to experience the beauty and wonder of the extraordinary moment.
Alcohol awareness is addressed in this substance abuse film, "A Step From the Shadows". It follows the plight of one family as the mother struggles with debilitating alcoholism. It traces her rocky recovery from outpatient to inpatient treatment centers displaying the various stages of addiction and recovery.
"Reds, Whites & Blues" is a dramatic short about the dangers of substance abuse, including alcoholism and drug addiction within a family unit. Here, a teen daughter Debbie is troubled by the fact that both her mother and father use drugs (prescription or otherwise) to help with their problems. The film includes parodies of prescription and over-the-counter drug commercials, themes of peer pressure, use of drugs for weight loss, and the consequences of drug use.
