Documentary Films
A documentary about women entrepreneurs within the Maasai tribe in Tanzania. (5 min)
This project was funded by a grant from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting and was featured by Global Citizen. It was also a national finalist for the Society of Professional Journalists' Mark of Excellence Awards.
Role: Director, cinematographer, editor
Over the course of one day, an only child makes an ill-advised journey to see his aging parents for a couple of hours in NYC during the peak of the pandemic—not realizing the lasting emotional impact the trip would have. (19 mins)
Role: Director, cinematographer, editor
Producers: Michelle Trujillo, Jason Blevins
WORK IN PROGRESS: This is one episode from a 25-episode, micro-doc series featuring a collective of young rappers in northern Thailand as they come of age, build community, and raise money to get one of their members out of war-torn Myanmar. Click here for more episodes.
Role: Director, cinematographer, editor
A vertical micro-news documentary (2 min 30 seconds)
Protesters in Chiang Mai, Thailand, stand against Article 112, a law that criminalizes criticizing the Thai monarchy. Despite police regularly surveilling their efforts, they have gathered for 194 consecutive days as of March 1, 2022.
Role: Director, cinematographer, editor
Commercial
A promotional video for the Trailhead Outdoor Journey Cooperative, an adventure outfitter in Washington, DC.
Role: Director, cinematographer, editor
Dynamic text promotional video for the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.
Role: Director, editor (made in After Effects)
A promotional video for the Alliance for Boys and Men of Color's annual Education and Advocacy Days event in Sacramento, California.
Role: Director, cinematographer, editor
Scripted
Sweet Meat
A short, scripted film
Role: Director of Photography
Personal Fun
Anticipating Goodbyes
Days before travel would separate them for a year, boyfriends Evan and Scooty spend an afternoon in the Oakland woods.
To My Friends, One Year On
A year after my return from Thailand, I made this video full of inside jokes and shenanigans that still make me laugh out loud.