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Q&A: Lee Hirsch, Director of the New Documentary “Bully”

Thursday, April 5th, 2012
by Heather Eng

Lee Hirsch In the new documentary Bully, director Lee Hirsch presents an intimate look at how profoundly bullying affects the lives of five children--including two who were driven to commit suicide--and their families. Here, Hirsch talks about making the film, his experience being bullied as a child... Read More >

Categories: Entertainment, Parenting Teens & Tweens

Bully: A Must-Watch Film for Everyone

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
by familycircle

Bully: A Must-Watch Film for Everyone Bully is a poignant and beautifully shot film that's as disturbing as it is honest. Watching it was both an eye-opening and heart-wrenching experience, as the cameras allow you to really step into the shoes of these kids, for whom being bullied has become part of their everyday lives. Although I was certainly aware that... Read More >

Categories: Family Life

Yes to ‘Bully,’ No to Bullies

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012
by familycircle

Alex Libby in Bully Guest blogger Shawn Marie Edgington on the new documentary Bully. There’s nothing more urgent in today’s schools than bullying, and there’s a must-see documentary premiering in select theaters on March 30th that powerfully speaks to the growing epidemic titled Bully. Bully tells the gut-wrenching stories of several... Read More >

Categories: Entertainment, Parenting Teens & Tweens, School

Depiction of Momsters in “I Don’t Know How She Does It”

Friday, September 16th, 2011
by Irina Gonzalez

Depiction of Momsters in “I Don’t Know How She Does It” The movie "I Don't Know How She Does It" with Sarah Jessica Parker comes out this week and I was lucky enough to see a preview with a friend last week. I thought I would love it because I'm a huge fan of chick flicks, but instead I found myself shocked by how they use the word "momster" in the movie.

Categories: Entertainment, News

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Thursday, July 7th, 2011
by familycircle

Transformers: Dark of the Moon opened in theaters this past holiday weekend and surprised audiences with 2 hours and 45 minutes of sensory overload.  After the second film got less than stellar reviews, director Michael Bay upped his game and created a movie experience that is worth seeing in 3D.  Shia LaBeouf is back as Sam Witwicky, though British ... Read More >

Categories: Parenting Teens & Tweens