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Far From The Heart: Interactive Short Film about Dating Violence

Scene Select

I’d Tap That

Give Him a Beer

Don’t Say That

So... Last Night

She’s Your Girlfriend Now

The Red Dress

My Slut

Slutty Fun Girl

Right On

I’m Beautiful

The Sweater

Put it On

Rachel Helps

Celebrate

Drink

Ask for a Bottle

Dancing

Call a Cab

Ask Rachel

Adam

Go with him

Don’t go with him

The Bedroom Scene

"I Can Fix That"

Talk

Go to Bathroom

Move

The Aftermath

Say She Made a Mistake

Tell Her its not her Fault

What do you want to do?

Agree: Give him a beer

Disagree: Don’t say that!

 

 

 
 

This is a movie about dating violence, sexual assault, rape, consent and healthy relationships. We invite you to change the action for the better.

It is NEVER the person's fault if they've been assaulted.
Violence in a relationship is NEVER OKAY.
IT'S NEVER OKAY!

The girls and guys are focused on image, popularity, and sexual conquest at The Big Party.
When Felicity gets there, she is tormented, abandoned and assaulted by people she trusted.

What should be happening?
What can a person do in the face of assault?
Could Felicity's best friend help her?
Can you?

Explore some different actions that could have happened, and see where they lead.

This is an interactive movie. At key decision points, the story changes. Click on the word prompt to select your path.
Tip: You can use the Scene Select map to quickly navigate to where you were or to revisit scenes.

Warning: Contains profanity and violence which may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. By clicking Play, you agree that you are aware of this and wish to continue.

Best Shorts Competition Award of Merit: Short Film Nominee Yorkton Film Festival 2012 Accolade Film Festival Award

Far From The Heart is an interactive film, and a travelling live theatre show, and a collection of educational resources about the issues of teenage dating violence, abuse and date rape. You can get involved.

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