Breaking Glass Pictures is proud to share new critical praise for Familia, which has received a standout review from RKS Euro Film.
Reviewer Robert K. Stephen praised the film as a powerful and emotional exploration of domestic abuse, generational trauma, and the lasting impact of violence within a family. Based on a true story, Familia follows a mother and her children as they navigate the return of an abusive father and the devastating consequences of trying to escape a cycle of violence.
The review highlights the film’s “strong performances throughout” and its ability to confront difficult questions surrounding family, fear, and whether violence can ever truly be escaped.
RKS Euro Film awarded Familia an impressive 93/100 rating, calling it “both a gloomy story and cinematography” while praising the performances and the film’s unflinching portrayal of a family struggling to survive.
Directed by Francesco Costabile, Familia features powerful performances from Barbara Ronchi, Francesco Di Leva, Francesco Gheghi, and Marco Cicalese.
Experience the acclaimed drama that is earning attention from critics and audiences alike.
Read the full review here: https://a-little-birdie-told-me.ca/2026/07/30/rks-euro-film-familia-doorways-to-hell/