The Department
The Department
THE DEPARTMENT is a feature documentary which takes us inside the never-before-seen child protection system at work in NSW. Filmed in an observational style, it follows caseworkers across the state as they navigate the complexities of keeping children safe in families experiencing domestic violence, addiction, poverty, mental health issues and intergenerational trauma.
Country: AU
Genre: Documentary
Release: 2021-11-11
Director: Sascha Ettinger-Epstein
Production: Shark Island Productions
Cast:
Tagline: Life on the front line of child protection.
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