MDFF The Promise

Prepare to be captivated by THE PROMISE, a cinematic force that pushes the boundaries of storytelling. Adapted from the pages of the best-selling book "Broken Open," this documentary promises to immerse audiences in a gripping narrative that transcends mere entertainment.


At its core, THE PROMISE delves into the depths of hope and human resilience, offering an intimate exploration of the challenges faced by those affected by suicide. Through the courageous journey of Craig Hamilton and the poignant stories of survivors and loving families, the film offers a raw and unfiltered look at the impact of suicide on individuals and communities alike.


A journey of discovery, understanding, and hope. Through powerful interviews with leading researchers and health experts, the film provides valuable insights into the complex factors contributing to suicide and the strategies for prevention.


Featuring Australians such as Tim Tszyu, Jessica Rowe, Joe Williams, and Wayne Bennett, THE PROMISE brings together a diverse range of voices to shed light on this important issue. Their contributions add depth and authenticity to the film, enriching the narrative and lending it a sense of gravitas.

15m Q&A post-film.

Commences Sunday, 28 Jul 2024
Rating E
Genre Documentary
Running Time 60
Language
Show Times
Sunday, 28th July

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