Spotlight (film)

"Spotlight" is a 2015 film that depicts the investigative journalism team at The Boston Globe uncovering widespread child sexual abuse by Catholic priests and the church’s efforts to conceal it. The film highlights the meticulous efforts of journalists as they uncover systemic misconduct and the importance of accountability and transparency in journalism. It explores themes of moral responsibility, institutional cover-ups, and the pursuit of truth, ultimately illustrating how diligent reporting can bring hidden issues into public awareness and promote justice. The movie is based on real events and showcases the power of investigative journalism in exposing systemic abuse.