THE ARC MINNESOTA
Video series produced for The Arc Minnesota’s 2021 Gala to support their annual Fund-A-Need - working toward a future where people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live a life they choose with hope, confidence, and belonging.
Director/Producer, second camera and offline editor.
LIBRARY DEFENDERS
A multi-media campaign illustrating that libraries are not passive observers during times of uncertainty, but wise defenders of knowledge, democracy, expression, understanding, curiosity, and the invaluable stories that make us human. Produced in partnership with the Friends of Hennepin County Libraries and Pollen Studios.
Director/Producer, Second camera, Offline Editor.
TAKING ROOT
3-part series created with The Indigenous Roots Cultural Arts Center - a St. Paul-based cultural artist and activist collective dedicated to building, supporting, and cultivating opportunities for Indigenous peoples and communities of Color. Published by Northern Spotlight, Funded by the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council and the Minnesota State Arts Board.
Director/Producer, Videographer, Editor.
STAGE CULINARY
Over the course of 12 weeks, students from the St. Paul Creative Arts Secondary school worked with different restaurants and food industry partners and discussed concepts like budgeting, ticketing, money management, restaurant ownership, and cooking at home for their families.
Distributed by Twin Cities PBS, Rewire as part of “Living for the City,” a Rewire initiative made possible by The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
Director/Producer, Videographer, Editor.
YOUTH CARAVAN TO STANDING ROCK
Follow along on the Minnesota Youth Caravan to Standing Rock organized by Indigenous Roots and MN350.
Distributed by Twin Cities PBS, Rewire and premiered at the Indigenous Voices Sings festival.
Director/Producer, Videographer, Editor.
EDGE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Promotional video celebrating the re-opening and next evolution of the Edge Center for the Arts in Big Fork, MN. (2023)
Co-Director, Producer, Co-Editor
THE UNBOWED
The Unbowed interview series offers behind-the-scenes perspectives from artists involved in making the "Dismembered & Unarmed" album: A sonic imagining of body, love, sorrow, trauma, history, pain and rebirth based off the book "My Grandmother's Hands".
Produced in partnership with Resmaa Menakem and Justice Leadership Solutions.
Director/Producer, videographer and editor - includes additional acquired footage.
CALLING HOME
Through a series of community conversations held in the metro and greater Minnesota, Calling Home explores “home” as a starting place for intergenerational conversations about aging and planning for the life changes that are inevitable. Produced in partnership with Twin Cities PBS and the Citizens League. Calling Home Website
Director/Producer, Offline Editor.
MUSLIM SHEROES
The Muslim Sheroes of Minnesota video series seeks to amplify girls and women in our community who are on a mission to build a better world. Screened at the London Shorts on Tap Film Festival, the Austin, TX Hill Country Film Festival and the Minne Mini Film Festival.
Produced in partnership with Twin Cities PBS and Reviving the Islamic Sisterhood for Empowerment.
Director/Producer, Videographer (Years 2 & 3), Offline editor (Years 1-3)
Paralleling the 2017 Presidential Inauguration with the Women's March on Washington, this short digital video follows the experience of two women on opposing sides of the aisle during this historic weekend at the U.S. Capitol exploring their hopes and fears for the future.
Distributed by Twin Cities PBS, Rewire and NEXT AVENUE.
Director/Producer, Videographer, Editor.