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Would I Ever Like to Work
19748 min 53 secFilm: Documentary
Direction: Kathleen Shannon
Production: Kathleen ShannonLen Chatwin
Joan is a welfare mother with seven children. Originally from the Maritimes, she now lives in Montréal. She would like to work as a waitress, and feels she'd be a better mother if she could. But day care costs more than she can afford.
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Subject categories
- Families > DaycarePovertySingle-parent FamiliesWork and Unemployment
- Women - Portraits > Family LifeSocial Issues
- Work and Labour Relations > Family Life and WorkUnemployment and Job HuntingWomen
Credits
- director
- Kathleen Shannon
- producer
- Kathleen Shannon
- editing
- Kathleen Shannon
- executive producer
- Len Chatwin
- photography
- Robert Nichol
- sound
- Gui Bernardes
- re-recording
- Jean-Pierre Joutel