Film Lens
In 2019, France experienced the deaths of 150 women due to violence from their spouses or ex-partners. In response to this alarming statistic, journalists from Le Monde formed an investigative unit to examine these feminicides. The documentary presents a thorough analysis of five significant cases, offering insights from the victims' families and various institutions. It tracks the progression of romantic relationships, detailing the warning signs that often precede these tragic events.
The film aims to address the societal neglect surrounding domestic violence. By meticulously documenting these cases, it seeks to raise awareness and foster a deeper understanding of the issue. The testimonies and analyses presented serve to confront the collective indifference towards the violence that many women face in intimate relationships.
Why Watch
- •Meet the families of victims sharing their stories.
- •Find out about warning signs before feminicides occur.
- •See the impact of domestic violence on society.
Did You Know
•In 2019, 150 women were killed by their partners in France.
•The documentary examines five emblematic cases of feminicides.
•Le Monde established an investigative unit specifically for this issue.
Perfect For
Domestic violence awarenessFrench crime statisticsInvestigative journalism