Artevista Films Inc. is a women of color owned and operated production company committed to healing through the arts.
We create nourishing work environments that center queer feminist BIPOC voices rooted in our love for the community. We provide on-the-job training and shadowing opportunities to emerging BIPOC creators to redistribute wealth to our communities and lend our services to aligned companies. To see our list of clients, click here.
About Us
Kimberly Bautista
Founder
Kimberly Bautista is a Colombian-American writer, director, producer, and educator whose award-winning films run the gamut of investigative documentaries, queer feminist comedy, 90s punk coming-of-age dramedies, and surrealist dramas about women’s mental health and empowerment. Her work has been supported by Latino Public Broadcasting, the Princess Grace Foundation, Ford Foundation, Cine Qua Non-Lab, NALIP, Panavision, Brown Girls Doc Mafia, HOLA Mexico, and 16 Embassies. Her work has been broadcast on PBS, TeleSUR, Univision, and LATV. Kimberly loves telling stories that only she can tell, pulling from her lived experiences with emotional honesty. She is an advocate for women, youth, and BIPOC leadership and is the founder of the nonprofit Justice for My Sister, which offers job placement to low-income emerging filmmakers of color.
Nancy Ramos
Editor
Nancy Ramos (she/her/hers) is a Queer Chicana from San Bernardino, California. She graduated from CSUN in 2018 with a degree in Television Production. She's been working professionally as a Video Editor since 2012. She's edited projects for companies such as Sony, Netflix and PBS SoCal. She also teaches Video Production to middle school and high school students in San Diego County. She began her work with Justice for My Sister in 2019 after a chance encounter on a bus with founder, Kimberly Bautista who offered her a mentorship and career in non-profit, which has become the highlight of her career. In her free time, she enjoys reading, screenwriting, and hosting a Film Club.