NFB Collection
You Oughta Know: Teens Talking About Dating and Abuse
199723 minFilm: Documentary
Produced by Woodlawn Communication. For purchase, contact: Kinetic Inc.
This youth-oriented video uses "spoken-word poetry" and real-life stories told by teens to provide accurate accounts of their own experiences with dating abuse. Interviews with and discussions between teens about dating and relationships offer a glimpse of their ideas, misconceptions, and realizations. This film helps young people recognize and challenge unacceptable attitudes and behaviour and to define healthy relationships between the sexes.
Subject categories
- Sexuality and Reproduction > AdolescenceInterpersonal Relationships
- Children and Youth > Adolescent Social BehaviourSexuality
- Social Issues > AdolescentsViolence