Kelley Settles is a social documentary filmmaker and photographer focused on c apturing  the world with a keen emphasis on social and human narratives. Settles' documentaries and photography delve into the lives of real people and tell authentic stories. As a socially conscious photographer and filmmaker with a clear vision, she has dedicated herself to a mission of extensively documenting various aspects of the human experience.

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Settles' first encounter with documentary filmmaking was sparked by the story of Ron Settles' murder in 1981 in Signal Hill, CA. Motivated by a desire to educate and bring social awareness to the black community, she believes in the transformative power of storytelling to effect change and inspire action.

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Kelley Settles is committed to creating impactful and thought-provoking content that raises awareness of crucial issues and gives a voice to those often overlooked or unheard.