Trauma Movies

After a rape, fifteen-year-old Alice, a motocross champion, discovers that she has superpowers. It only remains to be seen how she will use...

The film tells the bittersweet love life of a group of young men who could not be more different from each other: Ryuji is a teenager passionate...

Roxana follows a young mother’s return to the juvenile detention center she was once incarcerated in, now as a trained somatic therapist....

A young man processes the aftermath of the obscene relationship between him and an older man.

After finding some videos she uploaded to YouTube when she was a child, Manuela attempts to follow the trail she herself has left on the Internet. A...

This film is like a person standing naked in the middle of a square, covered in wounds, holding up a sign that says “Free Hug.” Many...

Dirty Water is a hauntingly poetic short film that explores the lifelong impact of sexual assault trauma.

FALSELY SO-CALLED is an existential story of a mother’s life that documents her descent to her inevitable death as reality literally begins to...

It tells the story of a group of young men who are wounded by the events of the terrible events of their 18 years of life, including being branded as...

The work of Leiden professor Bastiaans on dealing with the trauma of war victims attracts the attention of filmmaker Louis van Gasteren. He decides...

In a world torn apart, silence speaks louder than words. A fleeting moment of birth challenges the noise of war.

A filmmaker explores the past through various video archives in hopes of making sense of his suicidal ideation.

When an aspiring singer receives an opportunity to perform from her former abuser, she’s forced to risk her current relationship for the...

Trapped in their own thoughts, a young person whose life and identity have always been shaped by others must confront their traumas to finally become...

Trapped in recurring dreams of her own death, a young woman must confront the buried memory of her father’s suicide in order to finally wake...

After waking alone in a dark forest with no memory of how she got there, a young woman follows a mysterious lantern while being haunted by whispers...