Breaking the Silence

This heterodox work draws on fiction resources and the register of documentary to denounce the phenomenon of rape in Mexico With a complex essaylike structure the film is a reflection on the various types of sexual violence from the classist legal apparatus and the connivance of religious institutions to rejection of and discrimination against victims At the same time it introduces community alternatives for victim support A project by Cine Mujer this film exemplifies the groups motto and mode of production and thus one of the maxims of feminism no personal solutions only collective action for collective solutions