Surviving Ohio State

About This Movie

Surviving Ohio State is a gripping documentary directed by Eva Orner, that takes a serious and unflinching look at the harrowing sexual abuse scandal tied to Richard Strauss at The Ohio State University. The film's tone is somber, reflecting the heavy emotional weight carried by the survivors. It flows with a deliberate pacing, allowing the viewer to absorb the gravity of each testimony presented. The interviews are raw and powerful, giving voice to those who suffered in silence for too long. There's an atmosphere of urgency as the documentary navigates through layers of systemic failure and the ongoing quest for justice. It’s distinct in its approach, combining personal narratives with broader societal implications, making it a poignant piece that’s hard to shake off.

Strong focus on survivor testimonies · Explores institutional negligence · Highlights the pursuit of justice