The Family Approach

The Family Approach (2025)

May 2nd, 20251h 30min

Documentary
92%

Overview

Between parental love, youth welfare offices and bureaucracy, three educators try their hardest to create a temporary home for children. This is not always easy, as the most diverse personalities and their stories clash here. And yet the residential group becomes a kind of surrogate family for the children. At the back of their minds, however, is always the question: for how long?


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