Ani Mercedes is an Impact Producer and Founder of Looky Looky Pictures. She works with stories that go beyond empathy; that aim to participate in the transformational work of building solidarity with (rather than for) the communities they aim to serve. She’s implemented or advised on impact production for over 36 documentary films including Good Pitch selections Councilwoman and Unaccompanied Children, Building the American Dream, LIYANA, and supported impact on Our 100 Days shorts series by Field of Vision while a Firelight Media Impact Producer Fellow.