Content & Trigger Warnings for Sometimes in April (2005)
11 content warnings identified for this movie.
Quick Summary
Yes, Sometimes in April (2005) contains 11 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a child, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Genocide / ethnic cleansing, Blood / medical gore, Child abuse / harm to children, Gore / graphic violence, Sexual assault / rape, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Hate crimes (depicted) (severity 5/5), Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 5/5), Death of a child (severity 5/5), Death of a parent (severity 5/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 5/5), Genocide / ethnic cleansing (severity 5/5), Blood / medical gore (severity 5/5), Child abuse / harm to children (severity 5/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 5/5), Sexual assault / rape (severity 5/5), Torture (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Systematic targeting and murder of Tutsi people based on ethnicity. |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Ethnic hatred and racial violence are central to the genocide narrative. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 5/5 | Depicted | Children killed during the genocide are shown and mourned. |
| Death of a parent | 5/5 | Depicted | Families destroyed with parental deaths witnessed by children. |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 5/5 | Depicted | Overwhelming trauma and grief from genocide survivors. |
| Other | |||
| Genocide / ethnic cleansing | 5/5 | Depicted | Depicts the Rwandan genocide with extensive scenes of mass atrocities. |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Blood / medical gore | 5/5 | Depicted | Pervasive blood and carnage throughout the film. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 5/5 | Depicted | Children are victims of genocide violence including murder. |
| Gore / graphic violence | 5/5 | Depicted | Extremely graphic violence showing massacres and brutal killings. |
| Sexual assault / rape | 5/5 | Depicted | Rape used as a weapon of genocide is depicted or strongly implied. |
| Torture | 5/5 | Depicted | Torture and brutalization of victims before and during killings. |
Identity & Discrimination
Systematic targeting and murder of Tutsi people based on ethnicity.
Ethnic hatred and racial violence are central to the genocide narrative.
Mental Health & Emotional
Other
Depicts the Rwandan genocide with extensive scenes of mass atrocities.
Phobias & Sensory
Violence & Physical Harm
Children are victims of genocide violence including murder.
Extremely graphic violence showing massacres and brutal killings.
