Diving for Rays follows Nicole Woodbyrne’s journey into marine conservation, revealing why LGBTQ representation in science matters now more than ever. As rights face renewed challenges, this film shows how visibility shapes who belongs—and who gets to dream of a future in science.

Documentary filmmakers are taught to wait—for festivals, distributors, and approval that may never come. But the tools to share your work already exist. Time to be done waiting and start building a new model for distribution—one rooted in ownership, audience, and collective momentum.