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About the Film | This intimate documentary pulls back the curtain on the poignant and largely hidden world of in-home eldercare. Beautifully shot and deeply moving, the film reveals the bonds that form between paid care workers and elders - and exposes the cracks in a system that is currently failing both. Discussion Post | Please answer the following questions. 1. Describe the emotional costs associated with taking care of the elderly as seen in the film. (1-2 paragraphs) 2. Explain the physical tolls associated with taking care of the elderly as seen in the film. (1-2 paragraphs) 3. Analyze the financial exploitation of care workers. (Base your answers on information from the film, write 1-2 paragraphs). 4. Explain the commonalities seen in the families who were dependent on care workers. (Base your answers on information from the film, write 1-2 paragraphs). 5. Reflect on your personal goals for aging. What are your thoughts or fears regarding the conditions under which you are cared for by others? (1-2 paragraphs)