Desc: Cut Back: Facing Ageism: Directed by Patricia Sahertian. The documentary, CUT BACK: facing ageism, brings to light the often subtle and the not so subtle sting of ageism. With her focus on the workforce director Patricia Sahertian takes a look at a diverse group of people across the nation who have been affected by age discrimination. In their own words, they tell their personal story about how ageism has touched their lives. The stories are interspersed by comments from lawyers, advisers, employment specialist and many more who are trying to make a difference about the effects of ageism.