Swift Current (2016)
Former NHL hockey player Sheldon Kennedy was sexually abused by his junior hockey coach, and has since become one a leading advocate for victims of child abuse. During a speaking engagement at a University in Ontario, Canada, Sheldon met two students who disclosed the sexual abuse they had suffered as children to Sheldon and the audience. The film tells the story of these victims and the challenges they face while attempting to recover from the trauma they suffered as children.
Director: Joshua Rofé
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: December 2, 2016
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Swift Current about?
- Former NHL hockey player Sheldon Kennedy was sexually abused by his junior hockey coach, and has since become one a leading advocate for victims of child abuse. During a speaking engagement at a University in Ontario, Canada, Sheldon met two students who disclosed the sexual abuse they had suffered as children to Sheldon and the audience. The film tells the story of these victims and the challenges they face while attempting to recover from the trauma they suffered as children.
- Who directed Swift Current?
- Swift Current was directed by Joshua Rofé.
- How long is Swift Current?
- Swift Current has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is Swift Current?
- Swift Current is a Documentary film.