Through the female lens

Beauty is…

Every woman, young and old, need to know that they are naturally beautiful. Stop allowing society to dictate our beauty.

Through the female lens

beauty is…

Every woman, young and old, need to know that they are naturally beautiful. Stop allowing society to dictate our beauty.

Author | Director | Photographer

Meet Alyscia

Alyscia Cunningham is a Author, Film Director, Photographer, Speaker and Entrepreneur. Her work focuses on changing the dialogue around beauty standards for women through documentary film and unaltered photography. Through her lens, Alyscia captures and celebrates raw beauty, as she believes the media not only does a good job of focusing on our insecurities but also profiting from it.

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Books & Films

DOUEN movie poster. A boy stands with his back towards the camera and the green lush forest in front of him.

douen (FEATURE, Post-production)

SUPPORT THE FUNDRAISER – BRING THE FILM TO LIFE!

Logline: Sania must confront her family’s dark past and generational trauma when she becomes haunted by supernatural Caribbean entities who force her to face her grandmother’s vengeful curse. 

SEEING WITHOUT SIGHT

SEEING WITHOUT SIGHT is a documentary film that delves into the lives of girls and women with vision loss, challenging viewers to perceive beauty beyond sight. Through their stories, it aims to redefine societal norms of beauty, inviting a deeper understanding and appreciation. Visit the project page.

SEEING WITHOUT SIGHT movie poster. An eye stares directly at us with a faded eyeybrow above. The title reads: SEEING WITHOUT SIGHT a film by Alyscia Cunningham

I am more than my hair

From the time we are young, girls are pressured into a set belief of beauty standards. Hair is certainly high on the list and is often labeled as our “crown and glory.”

Feminine Transitions

Feminine Transitions unmasks women and exquisitely demonstrates that young is beautiful, old is beautiful, and natural is beautiful.

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