Documentaries about sexual abuse

 

An open secret
2014 ‧ Dokumentarfilm ‧ Amy Berg - 1 h 39 min
What distinguishes “An Open Secret” to the other four documentaries is that this one concerns child sexual abuse in Hollywood. Children with dreams of becoming big in the world’s largest film industry, have fallen prey to pedophiles with power and access to the decision-making of the child’s career. (source: wikipedia)

 

Tell me who i am
2019 ‧ Dokumentarfilm/Drama ‧ Ed Perkins - ‧ 1 h 39 min
Tell Me Who I Am” is unique in more ways than one. It is about an abuse conducted by a close family member, told by a pair of victims who happens to be twin brothers. Rather than an investigative story, the documentary opted to narrate solely from the victims’ perspective, strictly allowing interviews of only the twins, Mark and Alex. (source: wikipedia)

 

Mea maxima culpa: silence in the house of god 
2012 ‧ Dokumentarfilm ‧ 1 h 47 min
“Mea Maxima Culpa” is another documentary concerning child sexual abuse. At this point, you may ask, who in their right mind would want to put themselves through viewing another movie on such a disturbing subject? (source: wikipedia)

 

 

At the heart of gold 
FSK 12 - 2019 ‧ Dokumentarfilm/Drama ‧ Erin Carr - 1 h 29 min
“At the Heart of Gold” tells a story of sexual exploitation on children within gymnastics field, which focuses mainly on abuser Larry Nassar, a former USA Gymnastics national team doctor. (source: wikipedia)

 

Deliver us from evil 
2006 ‧ Dokumentarfilm/Krimi ‧  Amy Berg - 1 h 39 min
“Deliver Us from Evil” is another abuse-by-priests story, but what differentiates it from “Mea Maxima Culpa” is the confession, or rather a perspective of a pedophile priest named Oliver O’Grady. (source: wikipedia)