A powerful Documentary Exploring the Enduring Impact of War on U.S. Veterans and their Families. American Sons, the award-winning documentary from Producer Laura Varela and Producer/Director Andrew James Gonzales, returns home for a special Hometown Premiere. The evening includes a red carpet celebration, a screening, and a Q&A with the filmmakers and participants. Audiences will experience the exclusive 72-minute Director’s Cut, a deeper, more intimate look at the challenges U.S. veterans face after combat—highlighting Cpl. JV Villarreal’s enduring legacy, the resilience of his brothers-in-arms, and the ongoing national conversation on veteran mental health.
Doors Open Red Carpet Reception 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Program Introduction 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM
American Sons Documentary Screening 2:45 PM – 4:00 PM
Filmmaker Q+A Panel 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Coffee Reception 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
FREE & Open to The Public, RSVP Required RSVP Here
