Brittany Shyne is an independent filmmaker based in Dayton, Ohio. Working in the narrative and non-fiction artform her work seeks to depict the complexity of everyday life by examining themes such as personal histories; alienation; and cultural modernization. Most recently she worked on Julia Reichert and Steve Bognar’s academy award-winning film American Factory 美国 工厂. Shyne is currently working on Seeds, her first feature documentary which centers on generational black farmers in the south. Shyne received her MFA in Documentary Media from Northwestern University and a BFA in Motion Pictures from Wright State University.