Emmy-Winning Film Student Premieres New Documentary

Posted by Andy Cunningham on February 23, 2024 at 10:30 AM

Award-winning filmmaker, Communications Media/Film/Video Concentration student, Tonia Magras presented the premiere of her latest documentary, “More than Our Skin,” at Fitchburg State University on Thursday, Feb. 22.

The film, focusing on five women living with the autoimmune disease vitiligo, was shown at 11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. in Ellis White Lecture Hall in Hammond Hall. Admission was free and open to the public, and guests included cast members and state and local leaders. The film has also been entered into competition at several film festivals. Learn more about Tonia and her film here.

Image_007-Feb-23-2024-01-53-32-8132-PMMagras with her husband, and the film's Executive Producer at the 11 O'clock Matinee

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