Recovering Love (2010)

Recovering Love peels away the layers of prejudice and punishment that confront women, especially mothers‚ who are dealing with addiction. This documentary shows the impact of that condemnation, but also looks deeper into the systemic issues that lead to addiction in the first place, including trauma and abuse, racism, and discrimination. This is a documentary about women who are deeply committed to their relationship with their children and who are also committed to recovering from their addictions. The documentary includes the wise voices of their kids who have experienced their mothers' substance use and who are so much a part of their mothers' reclaiming their hopes.

Director: David Adkin, Laura Sky
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
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Production: SkyWorks Charitable Foundation
Country: Canada
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Recovering Love about?
Recovering Love peels away the layers of prejudice and punishment that confront women, especially mothers‚ who are dealing with addiction. This documentary shows the impact of that condemnation, but also looks deeper into the systemic issues that lead to addiction in the first place, including trauma and abuse, racism, and discrimination. This is a documentary about women who are deeply committed to their relationship with their children and who are also committed to recovering from their addictions. The documentary includes the wise voices of their kids who have experienced their mothers' substance use and who are so much a part of their mothers' reclaiming their hopes.
Who directed Recovering Love?
Recovering Love was directed by David Adkin, Laura Sky.
How long is Recovering Love?
Recovering Love has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
What genre is Recovering Love?
Recovering Love is a Documentary film.
Where was Recovering Love produced?
Recovering Love was produced in Canada.