Acorn

The true and forgotten story of Violet Gibson, daughter of the Lord Chancellor to Ireland, who shot fascist dictator Benito Mussolini at point-blank range as she faced a Fascist mob in Rome in 1926. The film looks at how she almost changed the course of history and the enormous personal price she paid.

When the system fails to protect her sister and the women on her bus route, Diana takes justice into her own hands. Grieving yet unyielding, she becomes a silent avenger whose actions spark a reckoning and echo through a city that has learned to look away.