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" ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: AN INSIDE VIEW " 1979 A.A. PROBLEM DRINKING DOCUMENTARY FILM CC10175

Join this channel to get access to perks:    / @periscopefilm   Help us preserve, scan and post more rare and endangered films! Join us on Patreon. Visit   / periscopefilm   Visit our website www.PeriscopeFilm.com Made in 1979, "Alcoholics Anonymous: An Inside View" was made by Crommie & Crommie, Inc. for Alcoholics Anonymous World Services. It features real members of AA telling personal accounts and experiences. It includes reflections on the challenges of alcoholism, the journey to sobriety, and the support found within the AA community. It also recounts the history of AA, including the founding by Bill W. and Dr. Bob, and the development of the 12-step program. The various speakers (all of whom have their identities hidden) discuss their initial skepticism, the impact of attending meetings, and the positive changes in their lives after joining AA. They also highlight the importance of sharing experiences to help others and the sense of community and support that AA provides. 00:00: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) helps people rehabilitate through group meetings. Guy on the street interviews, more than one expresses skepticism about AA, noting that it only works if one genuinely wants to quit drinking. 1:00 : A speaker shares their initial experience at an AA meeting, feeling self-pity and confusion about how others could be happy without alcohol. They were welcomed, given coffee, and encouraged to listen. 1:12: POV shot of driving in the rain, 1:15 sign for an AA meeting, 1:31 close up shots of cups of coffee being filled, 1:32 close shots of greeting card row / Hallmark cards 1:47: Before AA, the speaker would drink and fantasize about traveling but never took action. They would end up going to bed after a few drinks. 2:16: The speaker, a construction worker, reflects on hearing others at AA meetings talk about life being beautiful and manageable without alcohol. They discuss the importance of self-belief and the ability to face challenges sober. 2:21: driving shots in New York City, across snow covered roads, across a Hudson River bridge, 3:39: Worker at construction site. Importance of attending meetings and the support they received. They mention the practical advice given, such as finding work and taking care of oneself. 3:44: phone bank workers, close up shots of people dialing phones, pick up phones, smoke cigarettes. 4:48: a map of a New York neighborhood is seen in close up. 5:01: A speaker in a AA phone bank describes their struggle with depression and how alcohol affected their work performance. Emphasizing potential for personal growth and achieving goals once sober. 5:49: shots from a used car lot. 6:03: The speaker notes that sex and daily life are better experiences when sober. They discuss the benefits of closed AA meetings where only alcoholics can attend, allowing for more open sharing. 7:02: San Carlos AA group is shown. Financial support for AA coming solely from members, with no external subsidies. 8:06: A speaker shares their journey to AA after the birth of their child and how the program helped them. 8:54: a woman makes a bed. 9:41: Importance of role models in AA and how seeing others' successful lives inspired them. 10:33: A woman does some gardening. Air Canada jet at an airport, there is a large AA convention with members from across Canada. 12:22: Manitoba, Canada license plate, outdoor breakfast, lunch and dinner served chuck wagon style to attendees. 15:06 : The history of AA, including the founding by Bill W. and Dr. Bob, and the development of the 12-step program. 17:27: The writing of the AA "Big Book" and the spread of the program worldwide. Various copies in multiple languages shown. 18:19 : Over images of an elevated New York subway train, a speaker shares his story of starting to drink at 17 and eventually joining AA, overcoming initial misconceptions about the program. 19:21: streets of Manhattan with pedestrians, cabs, buses. 19:55: Goal of running the New York City Marathon and how sobriety has given them the confidence to pursue it. 22:16: The speaker describes helping a neighbor with a drinking problem and the joy of seeing her recovery. 23:01:Value of AA conventions. 25:00: Challenges and rewards of living sober, including the ability to take risks and pursue dreams. 26:05 : Love for music and how sobriety has improved their ability to enjoy and create it. 27:00: The film concludes with a note that real AA members shared their experiences, and special techniques were used to protect their anonymity. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com