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Blauwe ballen en andere verkrachtingsmythes is a Documentary film directed by Sunny Bergman. Released in 2025, this factual movie takes viewers into a factual world where In personal reflections on her own experiences with sexual violence and in frank conversations with victims and (potential) perpetrators, Sunny Bergman shows how we as a society deal with sexual violence. Research shows that nearly a quarter of women have experienced sexual violence, but this is the tip of the iceberg. Why does rape almost always go unpunished? At the vice and in court we see how people get stuck in a system of 'His word against hers' and 'One witness is not a witness'. The new consent law is a step forward, but what makes the system fail time and time again?. The narrative unfolds through a non-linear narrative, while masterful use of lighting and shadow enhance the storytelling throughout. At its core, the film explores questions of morality and consequence, presenting characters who must navigate through personal challenges and external conflicts. The performances bring authenticity to the story, with each actor contributing to the film's overall impact. Sunny Bergman particularly stands out for an unforgettable portrayal. Upon its release, Blauwe ballen en andere verkrachtingsmythes earned critical acclaim for its emotional depth and compelling characters. With a TMDB rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes, the film has clearly made its mark in the Documentary genre. Whether you're a dedicated fan of Documentary cinema or simply looking for a captivating movie experience, this film delivers with its combination of powerful storytelling and artistic execution.