The cycle of family violence thrives on silence

Sep 23rd, 2009 In: Press Sin by Silence Tour By: Comments 0

It isn’t big enough. That’s what I think of the venue for the 10th annual Domestic Violence conference tomorrow.  I came to that conclusion after watching the documentary that will be screened at the conference titled “Sin by Silence.” Everyone should see this film. And afterward, we need to have people on hand like Nada […]

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The cycle of family violence thrives on silence

Sep 22nd, 2009 In: Press Sin by Silence Tour By: Comments 0

Article from the Bakersfield Californian – It isn’t big enough. That’s what I think of the venue for the 10th annual Domestic Violence conference tomorrow (8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Hodel’s, cost $35). I came to that conclusion after watching the documentary that will be screened at the conference titled “Sin by Silence.” Everyone […]

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A Survivor Receives a Safe Place

Sep 13th, 2009 In: Director's Notes Screenings Sin by Silence Tour By: Comments 0

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When making Sin by Silence I never imagined the difference we would be making.  For so many years I was frantically putting in 15 hours days, editing hour upon hour of footage, making phone calls, and screaming out for people to help to bring this message  to life.  Now that we are on the road […]

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A Voice for a Mother

Sep 12th, 2009 In: Director's Notes Screenings Sin by Silence Tour By: Comments 0

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Edgar has lived a tough life.  He grew up in a very abusive home.  Yet, today at our screening today with Youth and Family Enrichment Services and Family Enrichment Services we were able to help him heal. “I grew up an orphan due to my father’s decision to kill my mother and then take his […]

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