Private Project

The Abuser

The Abuser is
inspired by a true story.
It depicts one man’s struggle
to stick to his convictions,
or to defend his sanity.
The Abuser highlights a different ,
rarely reported, aspect to domestic abuse...

  • Sienna Sirkka Wolke
    Director
  • Sienna Sirkka Wolke
    Writer
  • Sienna Sirkka Wolke
    Producer
  • Diogo Fall
    Producer
  • Yacou Mbaye
    Producer
  • Bharat Sridhar
    Producer
  • Katrina Tatnell
    Key Cast
    "Sherry"
  • Dominic McDonald
    Key Cast
    "Holden"
  • William Chan
    Key Cast
    "Asshole"
  • Tommy Ropati
    Key Cast
    "Security "
  • Christina Rose
    Key Cast
    "Lulu"
  • Karina Summers
    Key Cast
    "News Reporter"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes 58 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 23, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    18,800 AUD
  • Country of Origin:
    Australia
  • Country of Filming:
    Australia
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    1080
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1920 x 1080
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Sienna Sirkka Wolke

The Abuser is the Sienna Sirkka Wolke's directorial debut. After working in the industry as a producer Sienna has written and directed this short film inspired by a true story.

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Director Statement

Love to delve deep in to true stories and true crime.
True stories, for me, have more meaning and emotional buy in.
Films are an opportunity to reach out to people to make them think about issues and feel something…