Alyssa Micha was born and raised in the Southern Tier of New York, and began working in the medium of film photography at the age of 12. She received her bachelor's degree in Cinema Production with a Photography minor from Ithaca College in 2009.

Since then she has been working professionally as a photographer, filmmaker, and in television production. Currently she is the Senior Creative Producer for WSKG Public Media (PBS affiliate station) located in Vestal, NY. 

She has also been a festival director and curator for the Transient Visions Festival of the Moving Image, an experimental film festival, for the last 12 years. 

Professional Awards:

2023- Awarded New York State Emmy Award for Best Arts Entertainment Series

“Expressions, Artist Profiles” - Videographer, Editor

2021- Nominated New York State Emmy Award for Best Cultural Affairs Series

“Chasing the Dream” -Producer, Videographer, Editor

2020- Nominated New York State Emmy Award for Best Cultural Affairs Series

“Chasing the Dream” -Producer, Videographer, Editor

Art Exhibitions:

2016 - Group Exhibition, Abandoned Studios, Johnson City, NY

“Tiny Landscapes” (Photography)

2014 - Processes and Systems, Spool Contemporary Art Space, Johnson City, NY

“Processes and Systems” (Audio/Visual performance piece)

2014 - Full Buck Moon, SPOOL Contemporary Art Space, Johnson City, NY

“Micro Bodies” ( Video and sound installation)