As Cool as I Am follows a teenage girl as she navigates the challenges of growing up in a small town. She deals with issues such as her parents' troubled marriage, her absent father, and her first experiences with sex and relationships. Along the way, she learns about love, friendship, and the complexities of adulthood.
Test Pattern tells the story of an intercultural couple, Renesha and Evan, as they navigate the aftermath of Renesha's sexual assault. The film explores the complexities of trauma, healthcare, and the disparities faced by survivors. Set in Austin, Texas, the nonlinear timeline adds depth to the narrative, shedding light on the emotional journey of the protagonists.
In 'Victim/Suspect' young women who report sexual assault are accused of making false reports and face arrest and imprisonment, exposing the flaws in the criminal justice system they trusted for protection.
I Am Evidence is a documentary that sheds light on the issue of untested rape kits in the United States. It takes a closer look at the backlog of rape kits and the impact it has on survivors of sexual assault. The film explores the reasons behind the backlog and showcases the efforts of advocates and law enforcement officials to address this issue and seek justice for survivors.
The Rape of Richard Beck follows a police officer as he investigates a string of violent rapes in his community. As he delves deeper into the case, he confronts his own personal demons and strives to bring the perpetrator to justice.
Japan’s Secret Shame is a powerful documentary that sheds light on the pervasive issue of sexual violence in Japan. Through survivor testimonies and shocking CCTV footage, the film brings to the forefront the alarming prevalence of male violence against women, including cases of rape of unconscious persons and victims drugged into memory loss. The documentary explores the deeply rooted traditional sex roles and objectification of women in Japanese society that contribute to the persistence of unpunished sex crimes. It also delves into the flaws in the justice system and challenges faced by rape victims in seeking justice. Japan’s Secret Shame is a compelling social documentary that exposes the taboo subject of sexual violence against women in Japan.
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