Julie Mendez - from PTSD to Art
Julie Mendez was a 17 year old teenager when she saw the "be all that you can be" Army recruiting messaging and decided to enlist. Her life would change forever when she was deployed to serve in the Iraq War. Her experiences changed her and she returned home to face feelings of isolation and depression. Always a creative person, Julie turned to art to help her process her experiences and begin to heal her PTSD.
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- Cast
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Julie Mendez - from PTSD to Art
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 1, 2013
Runtime
0h 9m
Genres
War, Documentary
Original Title
Julie Mendez - from PTSD to Art
Production Companies
El Dorado Films, Veteran Documentary Corps
Director
Silvia Turchin
Budget
$22,000
Description
Julie Mendez was a 17 year old teenager when she saw the "be all that you can be" Army recruiting messaging and decided to enlist. Her life would change forever when she was deployed to serve in the Iraq War. Her experiences changed her and she returned home to face feelings of isolation and depression. Always a creative person, Julie turned to art to help her process her experiences and begin to heal her PTSD.
