Sex Trafficked Teen’s Moving Freedom and Recovery Journey in Film Still Hope - Luna Rivera
Sex Trafficked Teen’s Moving Freedom and Recovery Journey in Film Still Hope - Luna Rivera  
Podcast: The Counter Culture Mom Show with Tina Griffin
Published On: Tue Mar 03 2026
Description: Sex trafficking is a silent but all-too-frequent crime that is prevalent around the world. Angel Studios’ new film, Still Hope, is a faith-based drama that follows the story of a teenager named Hope who is forced into sex trafficking by someone she thought she could trust. Luna Rivera, the lead actress in the film, discusses the incredible experiences she had while shooting this movie and the shocking revelations about human trafficking that she discovered during production. Luna reiterated that “Still Hope is more than a movie. It’s a movement and a restoration.” It has positively impacted viewers’ lives while highlighting the courage and resilience of sex trafficking survivors, who are truly warriors. TAKEAWAYS Watch Still Hope on Angel: https://www.angel.com/tinag People can be both fragile and strong at the same time Survivors are warriors and they are not defined by their trauma, but defined by their courage and determination to heal Take action and educate yourself about human trafficking so that we can work together to end it 🛠 TOOLS AND RESOURCES FROM EPISODE Still Hope Streaming on Angel: https://www.angel.com/tinag BARK Phone: https://bit.ly/4rKftFa BARK App (get 10% off with code TINA): https://bit.ly/CCMBark 🔗 CONNECT WITH STILL HOPE Website: https://www.angel.com/tinag Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stillhope.movie Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stillhopemovie/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StillHopeMovie 📢 THIS EPISODE SPONSORED BY Rescue 1 Global: https://rescue1global.org/counter-culture-mom-show/ Waveguard (get 20% off with code TINA): https://waveguard.com/tina WAVwatch (get 15% off with code TINA): https://wavwatch.com/tina Rapid Radios (get 10% off with code TINA): https://rapidradios.com/discount/TINA 🔗 CONNECT WITH COUNTER CULTURE MOM https://linktr.ee/CounterCultureMom 📺 WATCH OUR PREVIOUS SHOWS https://theccmshow.lightcast.com/ 📲 GET OUR APP & FREE PARENT MEDIA GUIDE http://bit.ly/landingpageCCM 💵 SUPPORT THE MISSION 2024 Recap & 2025 Goals: https://bit.ly/CCM23ImpactReport Make a Tax-Deductible Donation: https://counterculturemom.com/partner/