Dying alone, college rejections, hurting loved ones…and snakes. In this short comedic drama titled “A Single Bite” (February 10, 2020), four teenagers discuss their greatest fears.
Credit: Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
“Moments” (November 23, 2019) follows the beginning and end of a relationship through a series of frozen moments.
In “Drowning Out the Voices” (November 23, 2019), a young man suffering from depression finds solace in music.
“The View from Below” (October 18, 2019) is an anti-bullying PSA for William Annin’s Week of Respect in which a teenager realizes that her jokes are hurtful to her peers after she sees them from a new perspective.
Credit: Co-Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
This video (September 18, 2019) celebrates the Leap for Lungs campaign, in which a team of students painted the world’s longest hopscotch course to bring awareness to lung cancer and raise money for its research.
Credit: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Credit: Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Gemini (August 18, 2019) highlights the dual nature of male identity in a dramatic scene in which a guy contemplates putting on make-up.
Credit: Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Now & Then (August 17, 2019), created and produced in 24 hours, is a conversational short film discussing the conflict between enjoying the present and working for the future.
Credit: Co-Writer, Director of Photography, Co-Editor
The Neighbor (June 13, 2019) is a dark comedy featuring an eccentric neighbor’s meticulous murder of a new resident.
A Cleansing (June 13, 2019) is a sci-fi drama in which a young woman undergoes a cleansing procedure to rid herself of feelings she deems sinful.
Credit: Writer, Director, Co-Editor
Cassandra (June 2, 2019) is a Greek myth adapted to comment on society’s treatment of sexual violence.
Credit: Co-Writer, Co-Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Helpline (March 25, 2019) is a public service announcement to encourage people to reach out for their friends, their families, or themselves. No one should ever face their burdens alone.
Credit: Co-Writer, Co-Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Voicemail (February 9, 2019) follows a young’s woman’s reactions to a series of aggressive phone messages left by an abusive ex-boyfriend.
Credit: Cinematographer, Gaffer, Actor, Editor
The Elements (January 6, 2019) is an experimental short that represents the four stages of grief (denial, anger, sadness, acceptance) through the four elements (air, fire, water, earth).
Produced independently.
Credit: Concept, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Baucis & Philemon (December 17, 2018) is a modern reworking of Ovid’s inseparable couple who ask the gods to let them die together.
Produced independently.
Credit: Screenplay, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Following a young woman’s attempt to overcome her agoraphobia in order to attend an outing, Inside and Out (October 20, 2018) alternates between her advance to the door and the psychological torture she endures within.
Produced independently.
Credit: Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Marionette (October 13, 2018) is a horror film that portrays society’s manipulative nature in 15 seconds.
Produced by Ridge Productions.
Credit: Co-Writer, Co-Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Meet the team (September 3, 2018) behind Legwork for Lungs, an organization that raises money for lung cancer research and spreads awareness about the disease.
Credit: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Guilt (August 9, 2018) observes how the guilt of infidelity can impact one’s psyche.
Credit: Co-Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
This promotional video (July 22, 2018) showcases Leap for Lungs, a project to break the Guinness World Record for longest hopscotch course in order to bring awareness to lung cancer research.
Credit: Co-Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Originally made for a 24-hour film challenge, Lemonhead (June 30, 2018) follows a boy who accidentally discovers a “secret ingredient” which lures a customer back to his lemonade stand.
Credit: Story, Director of Photography, Editor
Markers (June 20, 2018) shows a teenage girl redefining her own labels after being outed by a bully.
Credit: Writer, Director, Costumes, Cinematographer, Editor
The Phone Rang (June 9, 2018) is a one-shot film following a therapy patient dealing with the aftermath of his friend’s suicide, for which he blames himself.
Mr. James Smith (June 9, 2018) is a comedy about a boy who receives college acceptance letters intended for someone else.
Girl Friend (June 9, 2018) features a girl’s attempt to reconnect with her ex-friend, who stopped talking to her after she said that she was in love with her.
Bulletproof (April 24, 2018) documents the March for Our Lives protest in Washington D.C. and features interviews with protesters along with footage from the march.
Credits: Co-Director, Co-Cinematographer, Co-Editor
You Deserve a Brighter Tomorrow (November 20, 2017) is a PSA intended to remind those considering suicide that every single human on earth deserves a brighter tomorrow.
Credits: Co-Director, Cinematographer, Editor
The Waiting Room (June 8, 2017) follows a young man as he slowly goes insane trapped in an inescapable waiting room before an interview.
Happy: Behind the Scenes (June 8, 2017) takes you behind the scenes of the making of the short film Happy, including insight into character choices and also the technical execution of the film.
Credits: Co-Director, Co-Cinematographer, Co-Editor
Jasmine and the Narrator (March 11, 2017) personifies the typical literary device of the narrator as a real human providing the play-by-play coverage of Jasmine’s procrastination.
Two of These Things (March 11, 2017) tells the universal tale of loneliness and friendship with a colorful twist.
Alexa (March 11, 2017) depicts the events that occur when a piece of artificial intelligence comes to life, and what her motives are.
Credits: Assistant Director, Script Supervisor
Darkness (December 31, 2016) follows the internal struggles of a hearing-gone-deaf girl struggling to figure out how music fits into her silent life.
Credits: Co-Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Actor, Editor
Battle Scars (November 19, 2016) shows a depressed and socially anxious girl physically battling out her problems with lightsabers.
Seven Taps (November 19, 2016) depicts the anxiety attack of a boy with OCD when he is unable to complete his seven-tap routine.
Credit: Writer, Camera Assistant
Texts From God (November 19, 2016) imagines a world where God (and the Devil) can communicate to humans through text messages.
Notes (June 11, 2016) breaks the typical love-story formula with its tale of two kids who get to know each other through notes left on a bench.
Credits: Writer, Actor, Co-Editor
The Detective (June 5, 2015) is a classic detective film surrounding the case of a stolen frisbee.
The Spear (September 3, 2012) follows two boys playing war in the woods, which quickly becomes dangerous.
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