A compilation of a documentary film and an animated film dealing with youth on the outskirts of society. A Kind of Family tells the story of Glen, a young homosexual city councillor, and Mike, his foster son, a 17-year-old tough street kid. Their relationship is tenuous and turbulent as they struggle to define themselves and their unique kind of family (53 min. 41 sec.). Every Child shows what happens to an adorable child whom nobody seems to want (6 min. 13 sec.).
1992, 59 min 54 s
National Film Board of Canada Production
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