CONTACT | victoriacheyennefilm@gmail.com
Victoria Cheyenne (she/her/ella) is an Indigenous Bolivian-American (Aymara) director and editor passionate about telling stories centered on matriarchal lineage and cultural heritage. She lives in Bozeman, Montana creating documentary films and amplifying Indigenous artists through non-profit work. Cheyenne tells intimate familial stories with a reciprocal community-driven approach at the intersection of cultural care and artistic healing.
Her short documentary Learning I’m Home received a Bronze Award from guest judge Lily Gladstone at the 2023 Big Sky Documentary Film Festival. Since then, the film has been a regional impact tool advocating for the value of intentional community spaces on college campuses for Native students. Cheyenne was a 2022/2023 NeXt Doc Fellow and 2024 4th World Media Lab Fellow and is a 2025 PORTAL Fellow. She’s a proud member of the Chicana Directors Initiative, Brown Girls Doc Mafia, and American Bolivian Collective.
Additionally, Cheyenne is the Board President of Mountain Time Arts, where she is dedicated to driving change through bold and engaging Indigenous-led public art projects in the Rocky Mountain West. As a public speaker, she’s guest lectured at universities across Turtle Island and moderated numerous film festival panels.
In post-production, she has contributed to Vow of Silence: The Assassination of Annie Mae Aquash (Hulu), Behind-The-Scenes featurettes for Rez Ball (Netflix), and is a writer/editor of upcoming docuseries I Feel Myself To Be Part of Something. She previously worked as a Producer/Editor at Paramount for Comedy Central Digital Originals where she was also the writer and director behind two original sketches.