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Voldens cirkel

Max Patrick Thuesen, 2012

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Den perfekte middag

Lars Mikkelsen, 2014

Erik rules his wife and kids like a tyrant king. One day his teenage son, Lasse, is pushed too far and he puts Erik in the hospital for two weeks. In the meantime, the father's absence transforms daily life around the house, allowing the other members of the family to breathe more freely.

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Listen

Hamy Ramezan, Rungano Nyoni, 2014

Copenhagen. A police station. A foreign woman, wearing a burqa, is there with her young son to file a complaint.

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Udflugt

Kasper Torsting, 2010

Michael and Sara's relationship is filled with unsaid emotions and happy facades. Sara has a fantasy of having sex outdoors and Michael tags along. Just as they have re-found the passion on the forest ground they are interrupted by two men.

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El Día que me quieras

Florence Jaugey, 1999

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Trøbbel

Else Myklebust, Anna Tystad Aronson, 1987

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Girls Night Out

Jacob Thomas Pilgaard, 2014

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The Interrupters

Steve James, 2011

"The Interrupters" follows three individuals who with bravado, humility and even humor work to protect their Chicago communities from the violence they once employed themselves. From acclaimed director Steve James and bestselling author Alex Kotlowitz, this is an intimate journey into the persistence of violence in our cities. Shot over the course of a year, "The Interrupters" follows these individuals - two men and a woman - as they intervene in disputes before they turn violent.

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Esther

Kristian Marstal, 2015

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Jag, Julia

Arvin Kananian, 2020

Julia is a 14 year old, living what seems to be an idyllic life. But there is a darkness growing inside. Her father controls the family with physical and mental abuse.

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Vejen hjem

Vibeke Juel, 1998

While revisiting his childhood home, Ivar sees his bedroom and recalls, among other things, the day he decided that his father would never see him cry again. Two 30-year-old men, Jens and Ivar, look back at their childhood and their normal Danish upbringing in nuclear families with a father, mother and siblings. Both were spanked by their fathers.

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Vold - i kærlighedens navn

Christina Rosendahl, 2017

Behind the closed doors of the Copenhagen-based women’s shelter, the women and children are slowly recovering after having escaped domestic violence. Day by day the women are processing their traumas, building confidence and slowly understanding what it takes to break the cycle of violence.
Mothers and their children have withdrawn for the night.