Documentary
Films that explore art, culture, and social issues.





A scrapbook of vignettes featuring individuals' experiences with colorism, recounting the messages they received about skin tone during their youth and examining how these experiences have left lasting imprints on their lives today.
Credits
Directed by Vivienne Ayres, Zola Franchi, Nidhi Kumar
Produced by Vivienne Ayres & Zola Franchi
Shot by Nidhi Kumar & Ximena Escobar
Edited by Vivienne Ayres & Nidhi Kumar
Awards & Selections
Best Documentary
PBS Fine Cut
Festival of Films
Official Selection
Nashville
Film Festival
CineYouth
Official Selection
Chicago International
Film Festival
Best Documentary
Nominee
NFFTY





Three Alaska Native artists define the intrinsic value of their work while a booming downtown tourism industry extracts and appropriates their culture into souvenirs.
Credits
Directed by Vivienne Ayres, Audrey Shuppert, Nidhi Kumar
Produced by Vivienne Ayres
Shot by Nidhi Kumar
Edited by Audrey Shuppert
Awards & Selections
Yugo Longlist
BAFTA
Student Awards
Best Documentary
PBS Fine Cut
Festival of Films
Outstanding Score
for a Student Film
Nashville
Film Festival
Best Film Made
in Alaska
Anchorage International
Film Festival