Intimate Partner Violence - Justice Institute of British Columbia

D935 It’s Not Like I Hit Her (DVD, 23 minutes)
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE
This video focuses on and illustrates the problem of emotional abuse by men of their
intimate women partners. It makes the point that abusive behaviour is not normal and
shows that abusive men can learn to recognize the impact of their behaviour on their
partners. (Education Toward Change Society and Victoria Family Violence Prevention
Society.) (HV 6626 I875 2000)
D937 One Hit Leads to Another (DVD, 15 minutes)
This educational package is designed to stimulate discussion and destroy common myths
surrounding wife assault. The video combines brief dramatic scenes with real life
interviews with victims and offenders. (Victoria Women’s Transition House)
(HV 6626 0544 1990)
D1491 Pump Up the Volume: A Tool for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
(DVD, 37 minutes)
Featuring eleven women sharing their wisdom about their struggles to end intimate
partner violence in their lives. (British Columbia Institute Against Family Violence)
(HV 6626 P867 2001)
D1488 Seen but Not Heard (DVD, 30 minutes)
This is a docudrama for general audiences and those who work with children, abused
women and assaultive men. It explores the many serious emotional and physical effects
on children who witness violence in their homes. This program combines documentary
interviews with dramatized scenes and focuses on the point of view of the child who
witnesses violence. (B.C./Yukon Society of Transition Houses) (HQ 809 S433 1993)
D1489 What About Us? (DVD, 28 minutes)
GENERAL VIDEOS
This is a program which is presented entirely from the children’s point of view and is
intended for use in a group counselling setting to help children talk about and cope with
their own experiences of abuse and to reassure them that they are not alone. Dramatic
vignettes follow the progress of one or more children as they receive counselling on an
individual and group level in sessions such as those provided by the Children Who
Witness Abuse Program. (B.C./Yukon Society of Transition Houses)
(HQ 809 W423 1993)
V964 Bridging the River of Silence (video, 65 minutes)
The video documents a model of interdisciplinary/interagency cooperation in wife assault
cases in Renfrew County Ontario. It is an interesting depiction of a community-based
protocol in action and can be used as the basis for discussion, for general information, or
for assistance in setting up similar programs and protocols. (Cine Metu)
(HV 6250.4 W65 C55 1990z)
V3159 Domestic Violence (video, 74 minutes)
Training video for social workers, nurses and other health professionals. Part 1 presents
a historical overview of the issue of violence against women. Part 2 covers a variety of
topics from how to detect wife abuse injuries to how to approach women who may be in
an abusive relationship. (NIJ/NCJRS) (HV 6626 D664 1994)