What People Are Saying
“Guest House is an honest portrait of women experiencing reintegration from the prison system as they work to overcome feelings of shame, isolation, disappointment and other-ness…”
— Vimooz
“Above and beyond being a highly informative program, the filmmakers compellingly capture the full human experience of these incredible women, with laughter, heartaches, fears and hopes in a way that leaves me rooting for each individual...”
— Educational Media Reviews Online
“Guest House shows complexities and daily ups and downs during a time when these women are figuring out who they can trust, and if they can even trust themselves.”
— Blog Talk Radio
“Guest House is not just a personal story. It’s a societal one. It’s a quiet but firm reminder that those who use drugs are members of our human community and that funding, space, and societal solidarity…”
— Micah Busey
Selected By Vera Institute’s State of Justice Reform: 2019 Best Films
Guest House was made in hopes to help chip away at the bias and stigma that follows women who are trying to rebuild their lives after being incarcerated and struggling with addiction.
