What It Takes
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About the Film
Two different stories set on opposite coasts share more in common than meets the eye. The shared arc of their lives reveals the devastation that substance use disorder leaves in its wake, the power of a little grace, and how love can light the path to redemption.
Appearing in the film: Sheriff Karl Leonard, Kerri Rhodes, Craig Fordham Jr, Earnest Thomas, Kevin Wheeler, Amin Wright, Ashlee Poch, Elizabeth Poch, Jason Poch, Trevor Poch
Run time 84 minutes
Directed by Jeff Shulman
Cinematography by Steven Fong,
Jawfox Productions, Jeff Shulman
Finishing Editor Steven Fong
Who is Hosting Screenings
What It Takes is more than a film, it is an invitation to heal.
Recovery Communities
Motivate a commitment to
true healing and long-lasting recovery.
Government Agencies
Convey a commitment to public health with programming centered on substance use prevention and recovery support.
Faith Communities
Open a conversation about redemption, restoration, and
the power of grace.
What You Get
Screening License
One-time, in-person exhibition of the film
HD Streaming Access
Private link available during the date you select for your event
Discussion Guide
Structured questions and talking points to turn inspiration into action
Promotional Toolkit
Ready-to-use graphics, sample email/social copy, printable event flyer template
Host Guide
Step by Step instructions to bring hope to your community with simple run-of-show suggestions to help you create a meaningful event experience
What You Need
Internet Access
Stable high speed internet
Computer
Laptop or desktop with HDMI output
Projector or TV
Projector or TV the connects to computer
Sound Capability
Sound system appropriate for the venue
Host
A host or facilitator to welcome attendees and guide discussion