Backroom Troubles
51 mins
Women talk about the circumstances that drove them to seek illegal abortions and the often traumatic result. Interwoven with historical photographs and newsreel footage, the stories expose how the reality of women's lives were counterposed to what was socially and morally expected of them.
Andrea Bosshard
Writer
Shane Loader
Editor
Andrea Bosshard
Producer
Shane Loader
Producer
Andrea Bosshard
Director
Shane Loader
Director
Russell Campbell
Editorial Consultant
Russell Campbell
Script Consultant
Shane Loader
Camera Operator
Michael O'Neill
Still Photographer
Carol Harrington
Researcher
Kaz Sheldon
Additional Editing
John Miller
Camera Operator
Alister Barry
Camera Operator
Alister Barry
Still Photographer
Colleen Foss
Production Assistant
Andrea Bosshard
Researcher
Theresa Pomeroy
Still Photographer
Kat Hall
Sound Recordist
Andrea Bosshard
Additional Photography
Catherine Juniot
Thanks
Shane Loader
Researcher
Jeff Hurrell
Online Editor
Andrzej Navakowski
Still Photographer
David Long
Music