Silent Beauty
Directed by Jasmín Mara López2022 87mDocumentary
7.1
When director Jasmín Mara López sees a photo of her niece with her grandfather, she is flooded by painful memories of her own childhood sexual abuse. In this poetic documentary, López bravely defies the cultural silence that pervades her family and confronts her abusive grandfather, a Baptist minister. As a world of generational abuse unfolds, she quickly discovers she is not alone.
