Ana created Akhilanda to ensure that every woman, has the opportunity to heal and transform her life
ABOUT OUR FOUNDER
Ana Pincus is a mother, filmmaker, and lifelong advocate for women and the importance of their stories being told.
Inspired by her personal journey of healing, In 2021, Ana established the Akhilanda Women's Foundation. In her early twenties, she spent over a year working with Mother Teresa in The House for the Dying in Calcutta before producing and directing a documentary on Mother Teresa's work. This, along with her personal life’s journey, ignited her passion to create spaces for women to gather in safety, connection, and community. Ana is also a partner at Docland, a film production company that creates social awareness content. Additionally, she produces and directs films and documentaries independently centered around women's healing and transformation stories. In recognition of her impact, Ana received the Amplify Impact Award in 2021 and was honored as the Voice of Courage at the Exhale to Inhale 4th Annual Gala in 2022.