Alyssa Barreda is an accomplished independent Mexican-American filmmaker and artist based in Arizona. With a passion for filmmaking and creating, Alyssa has been perfecting her craft over the years, specializing in multiple departments of Film Production, including Screenwriting, Directing, Producing, Cinematography, Editing, Costume Design, Hair and Makeup Design. Her love for filmmaking is evident in her academic accomplishments; having graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in Film and Media Production with a concentration in Directing from the Sidney Poitier New American Film School at Arizona State University.