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Getting Over

Title:	Getting Over
Category:	Documentary Feature Films
Genre:	parental loss, children grief, addiction, family, healing, relationships
Running Time:	79 minutes
Country:	United States
Year:	2017
Language:	English

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Synopsis:

A man discovers a box of interviews with his father, a heroin addict who died of AIDS in 1997. What he finds will uncover generations of family secrets, forcing him to redefine his own past, doubt his present, and question his future.

Getting Over is a personal documentary where director Jason Charnick confronts the grief of losing his father to drug addiction and the loss of a childhood and relationship that never happened.

Credits:

Jason Charnick
Director
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Jason Charnick
Writer
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Jason Charnick
Producer

Nathan Oliver
Producer

Sharon Rutter
Editor
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