But hey, maybe my hopes are too high! If someone says they want to “guarantee that the films submitted have respected and continue respecting the safety, integrity and dignity of all contributors,” then why on earth would I expect them to actually do something about it?
If you or someone you know has experienced sexual assault, you can call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673 (HOPE), which routes the caller to their nearest sexual assault service provider. You can also search for your local center here.
If you are concerned that a child is experiencing or may be in danger of abuse, you can call or text the National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-422-4453 (4.A.CHILD); service can be provided in over 140 languages.
