Glass Temples

Glass Temples

A film by Amanda Stoddard

DIRECTED BY

Amanda Stoddard

WRITTEN BY

Amanda Stoddard

PRODUCED BY

Jared Ruga & Amanda Stoddard

CAST

Kathy Johnson, Kim Johnson, Kristy Johnson

SYNOPSIS

Three brave siblings embark on a journey to reclaim their childhood, confront the man who stole it, and try to change an entrenched system of patriarchy in the LDS Church by repairing their broken family. This is a fractured portrait of the shattered lives of sexual abuse victims. As Kristy and her siblings tried to piece together their lives, their father lived an unscathed new life in full admission of his guilt for thirty years. This film documents how several children were put within the hands of a recognized child abuser by a trusted system of moral correction.

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Glass Temples

DIRECTED BY: Amanda Stoddard

WRITTEN BY: Amanda Stoddard

PRODUCED BY: Jared Ruga & Amanda Stoddard

CAST: Kathy Johnson, Kim Johnson, Kristy Johnson

SYNOPSIS:
Three brave siblings embark on a journey to reclaim their childhood, confront the man who stole it, and try to change an entrenched system of patriarchy in the LDS Church by repairing their broken family. This is a fractured portrait of the shattered lives of sexual abuse victims. As Kristy and her siblings tried to piece together their lives, their father lived an unscathed new life in full admission of his guilt for thirty years. This film documents how several children were put within the hands of a recognized child abuser by a trusted system of moral correction.