Domestic Abuse Movies

A child runs into the woods in an attempt to escape Evil.

Heavily pregnant and in the early summer heat, Mina has wandered up into the Montenegrin mountains in search of answers to the problems she is facing...

Following a series of intimate conversations between a former couple who lived through two years of domestic abuse, A Better Man infuses new energy...

Lucas, a young man in the suffocating grip of an abusive relationship with his domineering boyfriend, Kurt, wrestles with fear and self-doubt as...

What’s your breaking point? What will you do when you feel like there’s no other choice? One woman has had enough. After documenting her...

Can the thread of bad luck, violence and suffering which is braided deeply into the generations of one family be broken? Beba's mother is a woman of...

The four adult heroes and heroines of the film, who were selected in a casting call posted on TV, speak candidly on camera from the very beginning of...

A father and his son have a vicious confrontation when the former returns after 5 years of absence.

Bruises Behind Closed Doors takes its audience into the life of Herbert, an abusive husband who has been secretly in with another woman throws his...

Stanley is a bright, but socially inept, young introvert who faces several kinds of abuse from his father and sister and, as a result, begins to show...

How does a divorced, abused and suicidal woman become one of the most successful authors in history, redeeming marriages all over the globe? This...

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

The short film is about a dangerous form of manipulation. Gaslighting means one person overpowers another by manipulating their perception –...

An effervescent facilitator and mother figure, Multicultural Liaison Officer Rosemary is undoubtedly a force of nature. Isolation in Auburn’s...

A young woman deals with a self-centered, abusive boyfriend.

A triptych of found footage from the London Community Video Archive, seen through various masks that isolate the subjects. Women’s testimonies...

Hector comes back home after being away for one year. As he looks in the rooms for his father, his childhood memories are awakened...

A look at the normalization of violence through footage depicting scenes that are representative of the subject matter, while a typical story of...

Part of the Small Town Ghost Stories series of short films.

"Afloat" is a short animated film on domestic abuse based on the poem "A Smile to Remember’"by Charles Bukowski. This is a story about courage,...