PLAYING OURSELVES is the story of Charlie Young (Christian Sullivan) and Daisy Palmer (Rachel Weck), two theater actors tasked with rehearsing their stage characters of ex-husband and wife in the real world. As art and reality begin to blur, they are forced to define the truth about their feelings and intentions. WINNER: Gold Award for Best Narrative Short at the Independent Short Awards WINNER: Best Male Director (Nicolas Alayo) at Under the Stars International Film Festival WINNER: Best Supporting Actress (Bruna Matsin) at Under the Stars International Film Festival Nominated for Best Short Film at the Hollywood Verge Film Festival Behind the Scenes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSzSMnQhcqZeXEmDwI--vdR6_hyU2Ja16 Written & Directed by Nicolas Alayo Produced by Meghan Woodard Starring Christian Sullivan, Rachel Weck, and Bruna Matsin

Rose & Raven is the story of a young girl who, through her friendship with a deaf classmate, learns to be confident in herself as she pursues her dreams. They teach each other how to communicate, not only through their speech barrier but on an honest and personal level.

An old flame - one probably better left unbothered - reignites at a Halloween party as hopes and dreams of the past are made relevant once again. Starring Siena Stann, Jahred King, and James Jovanovich.

A high school boxer with a mission to make her late father proud and avenge the injuries to her boyfriend struggles to find balance in the relationship with her mother and must train to defeat her rival. Winner of the Best Student Action Short at the Artemis Women in Action Film Festival.

When Olivia's boyfriend, Francis, starts acting suspiciously, she begins to uncover clues of another woman in his life. What she discovers shocks her more than she could have possibly imagined. Starring: Viva Valdez & Christian Sullivan

After a head injury that leaves her deaf, a concert pianist must come to terms with her new disability. Written & Directed by Nicolas Alayo Starring Viva Valdez and Mary Flynn

A young man returns to an old love after a year of silence. Tensions rise when her uncle catches them snooping around his office. An exercise in imitating the writing, editing, cinematography, and musical style of the 1940s. Writer, Director, Editor: Nicolas Alayo Director of Photography: Christian Cuevas Starring: Veronica Argentieri, Michael Cortez, and Trevor Clark Production Design: Lexi Lovetere Gaffer: Michael Uyehata Winner of Best Actress, Best Director, and Best Cinematography at the JPC Halloween Film Festival

When a girl leaves her technology for a weekend with her friends, she never really learns how to disconnect. Columbian Film Festival Winner for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Production Design. Writer, Director, & Editor/VFX: Nicolas Alayo Director of Photography: Brigitta Sanchez-O'Brien Starring: Margie Curran, Veronica Argentieri, Anna Livia Brady

Winner of Best Picture and Best Director at Columbian Film festival 2017. Nominated for Best Student Film at the Tampa Bay Underground Film festival 2017. George is a simple boy looking for love. Lola is looking for a way to make her love jealous. This is an attempt to replicate the style and feel of Wes Anderson that is appropriate for all ages. Written & Directed by Nicolas Alayo Starring Ben Roberts, Viva Valdez, Julius Medrano and Hailey Jackson