Not by choice ; The drive away [videorecording]
By: National Film Board of Canada ; producer, John Helliker ; director and writer, David Wellington.
Contributors: Bednorski, Steven.; Moyes, Joanne.; Shamata, Chuck.; Wellington, David.; National Film Board of Canada.
Series: Without work ; 1
Publisher: National Film Board of Canada
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Montreal
Language: eng
Number of pages: 30
Subjects: Unemployed -- Drama.
Other titles: The drive away.
Notes: FOR CLASSROOM USE ONLY. VHS. This series was made with writers, directors and producers from the National Screen Institute's DramaLAB '87. Not by choice - This compelling short film dramatizes the plight of a young single mother who discovers that the job she must accept will pay her less, after working expenses, than she receives on welfare.  The drive away - This drama, with a surprising twist at the end, focuses on a family trying to break the cycle of chronic unemployment. An opportunity arises for Jackie, the eldest son, just as seasonal layoffs once more hit a critical point.

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