Browsing the bridge

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If you are looking for a documentary about suicide and yet want one for the whole family, then look no further than ‘The Bridge’. This film documents the world’s most popular suicide destination, the Golden Gate Bridge. In 2004, some 24 people jumped to their deaths and filmmaker Eric Steel was there to film each soul landing into the San Francisco Bay. Steel’s documentary also interviews the family and friends of some of the people who jumped off the bridge, trying to gain some insight into their tormented worlds and see what may have caused their decision. Pop up some popcorn and gather the kids, this doc is a not one to miss.