The video essays continue with the next installment in River V.C.'s informational series.
Allison Hayes was a 1950s starlet who embodied the spirit of an independent artist, wisely picking and choosing where to let promoters show herself to her adoring fans of magazines, film, TV, and pageants. Her rise to fame though was cut short by a mysterious illness that began to take over her life.
River's documentary work continues in their attempt to blend insightful research with the video essay style they have grown to admire. With a background and study in film and video, the 12-30 minute documentaries hope to shed light on film heroes of the past.
