Defending our lives /

Shows the magnitude and severity of domestic violence in the United States. Features the personal testimonies of four women imprisoned for killing their batterers.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Wunderlich, Renner (director of photography,), Dawson, Mike (Film editor), Grossfeld, Stan (Photographer)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	Cambridge, MA : Cambridge Documentary Films, [2007?]
Edition:	Full screen.
Subjects:	Abused women > United States. Wife abuse > United States. Women > United States. Family violence > United States. Abused wives > United States. Marital violence > United States. Justifiable homicide > United States. Abusive men > United States. Abused wives. Abused women. Abusive men. Family violence. Justifiable homicide. Marital violence. Wife abuse. Women. United States. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Short films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Description
Summary:	Shows the magnitude and severity of domestic violence in the United States. Features the personal testimonies of four women imprisoned for killing their batterers.
Item Description:	Originally produced in 1993.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (30 min.) : DVD video, sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, NTSC.
Awards:	Academy Award, 1994: Best short documentary.
Production Credits:	Associate producer, Alice Maurice ; camera, Jeff Kleinman, Renner Wunderlich ; editing, Renner Wunderlich ; on-line editor, Mike Dawson ; still photography, Donna Ferrato, Stan Grossfeld, Gretchen Westphal, Curtis Ackerman.