An Open Secret

The audience's emotional response to 'An Open Secret' is dominated by profound Sadness and Empathy for the child victims, coupled with intense Anger and Disgust towards the perpetrators and the systemic failures. The film's subject matter is inherently Disturbing, eliciting significant Anxiety about the widespread nature of the problem. Despite the grim content, there is an element of Inspiration derived from the resilience of survivors who speak out, and a sense of Hope for systemic change and justice, alongside Curiosity to understand the 'open secret' it exposes.