PLUS!
Synopsis
In the fashion industry, the majority are the minority. 'Plus-size' is virtually invisible in mainstream fashion, despite 65 percent of American women being size 14 or larger. PLUS! tells the story of five women trying to change that.
Filmmakers
SANDRA CHUMA
Sandra Chuma is a Zimbabwean-Canadian multimedia journalist and documentary filmmaker based in New York. Sandra is currently the Documentary Fellow at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. She previously worked as a business consultant providing guidance on business strategy and technology to organizations in North America, Europe and Africa.
kalisha Whitman
Kalisha Whitman is an award-winning journalist who has covered wide range of stories including presidential election debates, natural disasters and the Civil Rights movement. Kalisha also produced a documentary profiling a woman who contracted the HIV virus from her husband, who had kept his infection a secret from her. Kalisha is a graduate of Florida A&M University and Columbia Graduate School of Journalism.