The Terra Nova Films Collection
The films of the Terra Nova Films Collection fosters a greater understanding of life in its later years through the media of film and video.
The Terra Nova Films Collection collection includes the following titles:
A Mother Never Gives up HopeCandid stories of four older women who are dealing with abuse at the hands of an adult son.
A Thousand Tomorrows: Intimacy, Sexuality and Alzheimer'sAn exploration of the changes that Alzheimer's disease has on intimacy and sexuality.
Alzheimers and African AmericansAlzheimer's in the African-American community.
Backing Out of TimeThe emotions and concerns of five diverse families as they navigate a new and often sudden terrain — caregiving
Cyber-SeniorsA group of senior citizens take their first steps into cyber-space under the tutelage of teenage mentors
Elder Abuse: Five Case StudiesCandid accounts from victims of elder abuse.
Grow Old Along With Me: The Poetry of AgingAging as an ongoing creative process.
He Wouldn't Turn Me LoosePresents the real-life case of 96-year-old Miss Mary, who is sexually assaulted by her grandson - and documents how she fully participated in his subsequent trial and prosecution.
I Won't GoOli Truss is an eccentric ex-headmistress in her 90's and her story brings home the complex issues of self-neglect, competence and capacity, and the right to live and die at home with dignity.
Into the Other LaneReal-life stories about when and how to deal with the emotional issue of giving up driving.
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