Women’s Aid, WCRS and BBFC shine a light on the hidden victims of domestic abuse: children

Women’s Aid and WCRS – in collaboration with the British Board of Film Classification – have launched anew advert created specifically for cinema that highlights the realities for children growing up in abusivehouseholds. Inspired by real experiences of domestic abuse, the advert – written and directed by WCRS’Creative Director David Dearlove – was conceived with the express intention of gaining an 18 certificate. Then with the BBFC’s help, the violent scenes were removed, making the film suitable for children to watch. The resulting highly censored, highly disjointed advert is to…

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