Smartfem presents Breaking the Glass Ceiling with Lisa Guerrero is an inspiring documentary-style film that aims to explore the impact of women in various fields who have paved the way for future generations. The film is created and hosted by Lisa Guerrero, an Emmy award-winning journalist who is known for her gutsy and tenacious investigative reporting.
The film takes us on a journey through history, documenting the challenges that women had to face and overcome to achieve success in their respective fields. Through interviews with influential women from different industries, we get a glimpse into the lives of these women and their struggles, both personally and professionally.
The film delves deep into the topic of breaking the glass ceiling, which is a metaphorical representation of women's upward mobility in the workplace. In the movie, Guerrero talks about how the glass ceiling is slowly being shattered as more and more women are entering higher-level positions in different fields. The film highlights some of the most well-known and successful women in sports, politics, entertainment, and business to show that women can be just as capable as men in any field.
Guerrero's passion for telling stories that matter is evident throughout the movie. She manages to capture the essence of each interviewee she speaks to and brings out their unique personalities and qualities on the screen. Her skill as a storyteller is demonstrated in the way she weaves together the narratives of different women to create a cohesive whole that is both entertaining and informative.
Throughout the film, we see women who are true trailblazers in their fields. From the first woman to lead the NFL referees, Sarah Thomas, to the first African American woman to lead a sports network, Chiney Ogwumike, and the first female Hispanic journalist to win an Emmy, Guerrero herself â these women serve as examples of what can be achieved when talent, hard work, and determination are mixed together.
The film also manages to tackle some of the harsh realities that women still face in the workforce. One notable highlight is a segment where Guerrero sits down with women who work in male-dominated fields such as construction, finance, and engineering to discuss the barriers they faced while breaking into their chosen professions. This segment is both enlightening and educational for women who are considering entering these fields.
Aside from the interviews with successful women, Smartfem presents Breaking the Glass Ceiling with Lisa Guerrero also features commentary from various experts who provide context on the issues that the film raises. These experts include psychologists, historians, and authors, who share their views on the challenges women have faced in the past and provide insight into the progress that has been made.
Overall, Smartfem presents Breaking the Glass Ceiling with Lisa Guerrero is a well-crafted and inspiring documentary that honors the struggles and triumphs of women in various fields. It is a must-watch for anyone who wants to know more about the history of women in the workforce and how far women have come. The film is not just for women, but for everyone who wants to see a world where everyone has an equal chance to succeed.
