Suzanne Harrington: The hidden hurt behind the 'quiet' assaults that haunt us

"The ones involving the blurry waking up next to someone after a party; the ‘misunderstandings’ on the sofa; the awkwardness on a date, where you might feel the need to ask for Angela, or is that making too much of a big deal of it?"
Suzanne Harrington: The hidden hurt behind the 'quiet' assaults that haunt us

Eva Victor in Sorry Baby.

Can you make a film about sexual assault that is warm, funny, and real? Actor and comedian Eva Victor recently did this – she wrote, directed and starred in a film that turns standard trauma plot on its head.

Based on personal experience, Sorry, Baby is set around a rural New England university, and centres on the warm, funny, and real friendship between two women. 

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