"Whether looking at the distant past, present or any point in between...Alyssa Botelho believes 'there's something to the core of humans that stays the same'"
July 2022 | SouthCoast Today
"For the first time in eight years of developing my craft as a filmmaker, I felt my artistic voice came through loud and clear"
July 2022 | The Independent RI
"Alyssa is the first Fairhaven High School alum and the first University of Rhode Island student to win a College/ University Production Award from NATAS"
July 2022 | Fairhaven Neighborhood News
Harrington School alum scores two college Emmys for student film
June 2022 | The University of Rhode Island
"History is filled with incredible women who have outwitted themselves out of situations where they were stripped of power"
May 2021 | The Independent RI
"It explores the nature of good vs. evil, the power dynamics between men and women in this time, and the lengths someone will go to make things right again"
April 2021 | Fairhaven Neighborhood News
"Even though it is a student-led film, she would not consider it to be a student project because of the professional attitude the cast and crew maintained throughout"
April 2021 | The Bourne Enterprise
"Her sheer attention to the details is incredible.”
April 2021 | The Good 5 Cent Cigar
"She and her cinematographer even ventured to Salem in October to do research for the production"
April 2021 | The Independent RI