Afterwards

A quiet, intimate circle of voices where painful memories are shared and held, leaving a sense of solidarity and hard-won dignity.

Directed by

Romane Garant Chartrand

Genres

Documentary

Overview

Inside a shelter, participants in a talking circle share their experiences of intimate partner violence as a way to regain their dignity and strength to act. Powerfully empathetic, Après-coups creates a space of sisterhood and solidarity—a chorus of voices breaking down the walls of silence.

How it feels

Earnest, warm, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Trauma, healing, isolation, gender

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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