I Am Vanessa Guillen

This powerful and thought-provoking movie tells the inspiring true story of a young woman named Guillen who had aspirations of serving her country in the military. Despite facing sexual harassment at Fort Hood, she courageously reported these incidents but tragically lost her life when a fellow soldier murdered her in 2020. The film not only delves into the tragic events surrounding her death but also highlights how Guillen's story ignited an international movement, giving voice to assault victims and demanding action.As viewers follow the harrowing journey of Guillen's family fighting for historic reform, we witness their relentless pursuit of justice lead them all the way to the Oval Office. Their courageous fight not only brings attention to the systemic issues within the military but also serves as a beacon of hope for others who have experienced similar traumas. This movie powerfully explores themes of resilience, family unity, and the power of one's voice in bringing about significant societal change.