A Scream From Silence (Mourir à Tue-tête)

A film director (Monique Miller) and an editor (Micheline Lanctôt) review footage of a brutal crime, in which a nurse, Suzanne (Julie Vincent), finishes her night shift and is stalked, dragged into a van and raped. While screening the film, the director and editor converse matter-of-factly about thenature of rape and how people might react to seeing the footage. The pair also reviews shots of an African tribal ritual involving sexual mutilation and other atrocities experienced by women. …