Tag: sexual abuse

Bua

Posted by Ben Nicholson | Oct 11, 2026 | Festivals, Busan 2026 |

A striking mixed-race girl must navigate the harsh realities of womanhood in 1970s Thailand in Bua, a serviceable but ceaselessly grim drama.

Beyond Silence

Posted by Ben Nicholson | Jan 4, 2026 | 2026 Oscars, Contenders 2026, Featured |

Henrianne Jansen gives a remarkable debut performance in Marnie Blok’s intimate and powerful chamber piece about the pressures heaped on victims of abuse, Beyond Silence.