181. Documentary Review: I Am Vanessa Guillen

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This week the docs review the true crime documentary, “I AM VANESSA GUILLEN”. The doc is a 2022 Netflix original directed by Christy Wegener that recounts the horrific story of a young U.S. soldier who was brutally murdered at Fort Hood military base by another soldier. As well as guiding the audience through the brutal commission of the crime, the documentary also follows Vanessa’s family - who are determined to reveal the truth of their daughter’s experience of assault by taking their case all the way to Congress.

RESOURCES

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  • “ARD: SHARP.” Www.armyresilience.army.mil, www.armyresilience.army.mil/sharp/#:~:text=The%20Sexual%20Harassment%2FAssault%20Response. Accessed 20 Mar. 2024.

  • NPR. “The Shootings at Fort Hood.” NPR.org, www.npr.org/series/120206378/the-shootings-at-fort-hood. Accessed 20 Mar. 2024.

  • US Army. “| the United States Army.” | the United States Army, www.army.mil/forthoodreview/. Accessed 25 Mar. 2024.

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