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A Better Man

There was nothing left really, in terms of energy and, you know this was myfirst real...

there was nothing left really, in terms of energy and, you know this was my
first real relationship and we're living together and we're 17

Full Transcript

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there was nothing left really,
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in terms of energy and,
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you know this was my first real relationship
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and we're living together
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and we're 17.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:43
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
ONF | NFB,TVO

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Movie Summary

Following a series of intimate conversations between a former couple who lived through two years of domestic abuse, A Better Man infuses new energy and possibility into the movement to end violence against women.
- And I didn't know what a good, - A Better Man 00:09
- And I didn't know what a good,
This is what your boyfriend does - A Better Man 00:12
This is what your boyfriend does
- [Tod] What are you hearing in what Attiya's saying? - A Better Man 00:05
- [Tod] What are you hearing in what Attiya's saying?
- It makes sense now, the glass, - A Better Man 00:06
- It makes sense now, the glass,
And at that junction, - A Better Man 00:05
And at that junction,
I don't remember how much anger - A Better Man 00:05
I don't remember how much anger
- [Tod] Can you handle her talking - A Better Man 00:05
- [Tod] Can you handle her talking
And at that point, like I was really weak - A Better Man 00:10
And at that point, like I was really weak
And so I remember just stopping and looking at him. - A Better Man 00:05
And so I remember just stopping and looking at him.
And then he turned me around - A Better Man 00:09
And then he turned me around
- [Tod] Steve, do you remember that? - A Better Man 00:04
- [Tod] Steve, do you remember that?
- It's where you put your hands on, - A Better Man 00:05
- It's where you put your hands on,
So it was just something that was easy to do - A Better Man 00:12
So it was just something that was easy to do
And my neck was so swollen and used to it - A Better Man 00:09
And my neck was so swollen and used to it
(disbelieving laugh) Oh god, oh god. - A Better Man 00:05
(disbelieving laugh) Oh god, oh god.
(big exhale) It's the form of violence that I feel like, - A Better Man 00:09
(big exhale) It's the form of violence that I feel like...
Like when someone has their hands around you, - A Better Man 00:06
Like when someone has their hands around you,
And I always thought, fuck, this is the way I'm gonna die. - A Better Man 00:05
And I always thought, fuck, this is the way I'm gonna d...
And I always wondered like, - A Better Man 00:04
And I always wondered like,
I always thought someone must have done that to you, - A Better Man 00:05
I always thought someone must have done that to you,