Black Oasis

Black Oasis

26 mins | Drama | Oct. 28, 2005

Shut out, left alone… which way will Emily turn? This drama gets to the heart of difficulties that many post-modern teens are dealing with today: Peer pressure, cutting, suicide, divorced parents. In this story, we meet Emily, a girl struggling with the pain of her parents’ failed marriage and the dark temptations of a new friend. This is an authentic, hard-hitting and ultimately compassionate story about the forces that tear at today’s families. The intense emotion of Emily’s journey will motivate discussion on a wide range of issues relevant to today’s teens and parents.

Black Oasis

26 mins | Drama | Oct. 28, 2005

Black Oasis
Shut out, left alone… which way will Emily turn? This drama gets to the heart of difficulties that many post-modern teens are dealing with today: Peer pressure, cutting, suicide, divorced parents. In this story, we meet Emily, a girl struggling with the pain of her parents’ failed marriage and the dark temptations of a new friend. This is an authentic, hard-hitting and ultimately compassionate story about the forces that tear at today’s families. The intense emotion of Emily’s journey will motivate discussion on a wide range of issues relevant to today’s teens and parents.
Producers
Original title Black Oasis
Directors Robert Ballentine, Jennifer Lewis, Andrew Lewis
Writers Jennifer Lewis, Andrew Lewis

Cast

Mary Cobb

as Amber

Rhoda Griffis

as Mom

Amber Wallace

as Emily

Susanna McMillan

as Christine

Mark Oliver

as Dad

Kate Allen

as Jackie

Matt Jones

as Joey

Cynthia Evans

as Step Mom

Emily Dunlop

as Monica

Sophi Bairley

as Little Emily