I Am Vanessa Guillen
Documentary
A young woman dreamed of a military career. In 2020, however, after telling her mother she was being sexually harassed on the Fort Hood army base, Guillen was murdered by a fellow soldier. Her story sparked an international movement of assault victims demanding action. The project follows her family’s fight for historic reform, a journey that takes them to the Oval Office.
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This documentary is a somber, infuriating, yet ultimately empowering watch. It captures the urgent fight for justice and reform following a profound tragedy, highlighting the strength of victims and their families. A deeply moving and necessary film.
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