Role: Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
A compilation of shots and scenes from short and feature-length narrative films – No Retreat, Picket Fence, The First Day.
Films have screened at Austin, Maryland International, Manhattan, River’s Edge, Idyllwild, New Filmmakers NYC, Hill Country, Phillip K Dick Film Festivals and the Long Island International Film Expo.
FEATURE FILM
Never Judge a Friend by Their Cover.
Role: Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
Two college friends reunite years later for a weekend writer's retreat but their relationship is tested with the surfacing of old insecurities, regrets, and an unfinished romance.
Finalist for best narrative feature at Austin Film Festival.
CONCERT TRAILER
A Door to Paradise.
Role: Writer/Director
We got to direct the band and work with animation house Quiet Man to bring the band’s graffiti inspired album artwork to life. The trailer went viral, racking up 1.3 million views in less than one week and the concert breaking YouTube’s live viewership record at 19 million.
CONNECT. CREATE.
Give your Soles Some Soul.
Role: Writer/Director/Producer
All it takes is a computer and your brain to design a one-of-a-kind pair of shoes. Wrote & directed this spot for the official launch of NikeID.com.
SHORT FILM
Don't Believe What You See.
Role: Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
A captive patient who is told he has a rare condition that causes chronic deja vu, but his doctors may not be telling the whole truth.
Screened at numerous international festivals including The New Filmmakers New York,The Long Island International Film Expo, The Zero Film Festival, The Phillip K Dick Science Fiction Film Festival, and A Night of Shorts Festival.
SOCIAL CONTENT
Do It For The Gram.
Role: Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
I became Civic's social media content creator, shooting IG videos (with the help of some reluctant participants) Ito build agency culture, give an inside look to our process, and our voice to the cultural conversation.
SHORT FILM
Pick a Side.
Role: Co-Writer/Director/Producer/Editor/Original Score
A high school student deals with his sexuality amongst a conservative community. Premiered at the Big Apple Film Festival, NYC before making a year long festival run.
SHORT FILM
The prodigal son returns.
Role: Writer
Set in the Appalachian mountains, a man with a troubled past takes a journey to find a fabled town, hoping to get a clean slate.
Produced by: Whitestone Motion Pictures
THE DEV DUEL
It’s TechHead-to-TechHead
Role: Writer/Director
To bring some drama to Shopify's 2003 Summit, two developers went head-to-head to build a loyalty reward checkout feature for one local merchant in 90 mins.
I developed the concept with the Shopify content team, then directed the “talent” to bring their A-game (as well as some friendly trash talk). Worked with the amazing team at Sorrentino Productions to turn the dense language of coders into a film that anyone can enjoy.
BLACK & WHITE
The Most Tagged Music Video of All Time
Role: Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
Worked with Subway busker/legend Guitaro5000 after a chance meeting. Had an idea, made some full scale paper instruments, then took to Union Square to enlist over 150 strangers, commuters, and fans to jump in and play along.
Released on MJ’s birthday, we tagged every single “performer” on social, using the power of social connections to rack up over 70K views on my channel and over 3 Million for Guitarro5000.
SEX TAPE
Strangers In the night.
Role: Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
The age old story: Bottle meets Can. Bottle seduces Can. Can gives birth to Aluminum Bottle.
We made this on our own and released it on Super Bowl Sunday, calling a “BANNED” Super Bowl Spot” that sat back and watched it rack up over 250K VIEWS in one night.
BUDGET CUTS
Show Us The Money!
Role: Writer/Director/Producer/Editor
We raised $40,000 to self-produce an indie feature film that I wrote, Directed & Produced. Including over $10K that came from a 90 day Indiegogo Campaign.
Marketing included trailers, film poster, social media, spots, and BTS content.
