Young at Art — documentary
Completed in December, 2023 — This short documentary follows a youth acting class preparing for a show. Their teacher, Bruce Jacklin, explains the importance of the performing arts in Mount Vernon, Ohio.
My roles in this film included, directing, cinematography, and editing.
Therefore I am — experimental documentary
Completed in May, 2023 — This short creative film explores my interest in philosophy and unique visual elements.
My roles in this film included writing, directing, cinematography, acting, and editing.
IUDemon — narrative short film/musical
Completed in May, 2023 — This narrative short film and musical written and directed by Alexandra Bianco explores womanhood in a world where politicians vote to limit female autonomy. The film received an Honorable Mention at the 2023 Student World Impact Film Festival.
My role was Assistant Director.
Opioids in Ohio— documentary
Completed in October 2019 — Watching how the Opioid Epidemic plagued communities in my state, this documentary combines statistical data and interviews to explore how prescription drugs have harmed Ohio.
In collaboration with Sabrina Krieg, my roles included directing, producing, cinematography, and editing.
Shapes and Colors— visual soundscape
Completed in April, 2023 — A creative exercise that tested my proficiency in sound design and editing.
Edited TikToks— Knox County Community of Immunities Outreach Campaign
Completed in March, 2022 — Commissioned social media edits to execute an advertising campaign for COVID-19 vaccines.
Collaborated with individuals across the campaign to successfully emphasize relevant messages and maximize marketing techniques.
Advent— (left) Digital scan, edited in Lightroom and Photoshop
Completed in January, 2023
Mentor— (right) Digital scan, edited in Lightroom
Completed in January, 2023
Feed Me— observational documentary
Completed in September, 2023 — This film documents the culture of a dining hall, including food waste, social interactions, and the monotony of meal time.
In collaboration with Maxwell Kahn, my roles in this film were directing, producing, cinematography, and editing.
Attributum— self portrait and exhibition design
Completed in February, 2023 — This piece was prepared for my Digital Imaging class and exemplifies the crossroads of artistic aesthetic and academia.
Brownie— narrative short film
Completed in December, 2022 — Following an accidental encounter with hallucinogens, Carter stumbles through the woods to find himself in the middle of a witch’s ceremony.
My roles on this film included cinematography and editing.
My Father— stop motion short film
Completed in April, 2022 — This interview is visualized through stop-motion imaging and archive footage to tell the story of a man reminiscing on his college spring break trip.
My roles on this film included directing, producing, cinematography and editing.
Ex-Girlfriend Grad-School— narrative short film
Completed in December, 2022 — A newly single woman struggles to find her life’s purpose while experiencing heartbreak and her roommate’s expectations.
My roles on this film included writing, directing, producing, cinematography, and editing.
A Lost CD— narrative short film
Completed in November, 2021 — A college student must advert her ex-boyfriend’s advances despite relentless emotional memories distracting her daily life.
My roles on this film included writing, directing, producing, and editing.
Getting Ghosted— narrative short film
Completed in October, 2022— A college student adamant to find love goes on a date with a man who turns out to be a ghost.
My roles on this film included cinematography and editing.