EDUCATION
BFA, filmmaking, University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winton-Salem, North Carolina, 1999
University of Missouri - Columbia, 1995
FILMOGRAPHY
DOCUMENTARIES
The Gathering: Roots & Branches of Los Angeles Jazz 2019 (Editor, Producer)
Feature documentary produced and directed by Thomas Paige. World Premiere at the Maine International Film Festival #miff22.
Artful Play / Playful Art 2015 (Editor)
Short documentary featuring mosaic artist, Jolino Besarra creating play structures for Benito Juarez Park in Maywood, CA.
Lost Child? 2009 (Editor, Co-Writer)
Feature documentary produced and directed by Gregory Ruzzin. Official Selection at the Southern Utah International Documentary Film Festival.
Border Echoes 2006 (Editor, Co-Producer)
Feature documentary produced and directed by Lorena Mendez. Based on the book "Harvest of Women" by Diana Washington Valdez.
SHORTS & EDUCATION
Mother's Well Artspace 2019 (Producer, Editor)
Introduction video produced by artist/therapist, Sarah Arriagada for Mother's Well Artspace for Perinatal Wellbeing.
Situated Proxemics and Multimodal Communication: Space, Speech, and Gesture in Human-Robot Interaction 2015 (Video Editor)
Ph.D. Dissertation presentation video produced by Ross Mead at the University of Southern California.
Art Cricket LA 2014 (Producer, Editor)
Crowd-funding campaign video directed by Diana Kohne.
Fringe TV 2012 (Editor, Post Production Consultant)
Web series produced by the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Teaching Channel 2012 (Story Editor, Video Editor)
Classroom resources series produced by WingSpan Pictures for Teaching Channel.
MAT@USC 2011 (Editor)
Promotional video series produced by WingSpan Pictures for University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education
Cooking with Aphrodisiacs 2005 (Editor, DVD Author)
MUSIC VIDEOS
Princess Pangolin - "Spiral Suit" 2013 (Director of Photography, Editor)
Tommy Santee Klaws - Live in Robin's Sculpture Garden 2012 (Director, Videographer, Editor)
Live album session and multi-camera recording captured on location in Venice, CA. Produced by HeyDay Media Group.
John Stowers - "Better Day" 2012 (Videographer, Editor)
Shot on location in-studio for series JohnWritesSongs.
Nitrate Hymnal 2003 (Film Editor)
Multi-media opera commissioned by the Washington Performing Arts Society, Directed by David Schweizer, Film Projections by David Wilson, Words and Music by Bob Massey
FEATURES
My Good Man's Gone 2015 (Additional Editor)
Written & Directed by Nick Citton
Catch .44 2011 (Assistant Editor)
Directed by Aaron Harvey, Edited by Richard Byard, Produced by Annapurna Pictures, starring Bruce Willis, Malin Ackerman, Forest Whitaker.
The Blue Hour 2007 (Editor)
Award-winning independent feature film, Written & Directed by Eric Nazarian, premiered at San Sebastian International Film Festival.
Ping Pong Playa' 2007 (Assistant Editor)
Independent feature comedy produced by Cherry Sky Films, Directed by Jessica Yu, Edited by Zene Baker, starring Jimmy Tsai, Roger Fan, Jim Lau, Peter Paige, Scott Lowell, Stephanie Weir
Race to Witch Mountain 2007 (Assistant Editor)
Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Directed by Andy Fickman, Edited by David Rennie, starring Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, AnnaSophia Robb.
Ten Inch Hero 2006 (Assistant Editor, Post Production Supervisor)
Independent feature film, Directed by David Mackay, Edited by David Bertman, starring Jensen Ackles, Clea DuVall, Elizabeth Harnois, Sean Patrick Flanery, Danneel Harris.
Pearl Diver 2004 (Editor, Post Production Supervisor)
Independent feature film, Written & Directed by Sidney King, winner of Heartland Film Festival's Crystal Heart Award.
BFA, filmmaking, University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Winton-Salem, North Carolina, 1999
University of Missouri - Columbia, 1995
FILMOGRAPHY
DOCUMENTARIES
The Gathering: Roots & Branches of Los Angeles Jazz 2019 (Editor, Producer)
Feature documentary produced and directed by Thomas Paige. World Premiere at the Maine International Film Festival #miff22.
Artful Play / Playful Art 2015 (Editor)
Short documentary featuring mosaic artist, Jolino Besarra creating play structures for Benito Juarez Park in Maywood, CA.
Lost Child? 2009 (Editor, Co-Writer)
Feature documentary produced and directed by Gregory Ruzzin. Official Selection at the Southern Utah International Documentary Film Festival.
Border Echoes 2006 (Editor, Co-Producer)
Feature documentary produced and directed by Lorena Mendez. Based on the book "Harvest of Women" by Diana Washington Valdez.
SHORTS & EDUCATION
Mother's Well Artspace 2019 (Producer, Editor)
Introduction video produced by artist/therapist, Sarah Arriagada for Mother's Well Artspace for Perinatal Wellbeing.
Situated Proxemics and Multimodal Communication: Space, Speech, and Gesture in Human-Robot Interaction 2015 (Video Editor)
Ph.D. Dissertation presentation video produced by Ross Mead at the University of Southern California.
Art Cricket LA 2014 (Producer, Editor)
Crowd-funding campaign video directed by Diana Kohne.
Fringe TV 2012 (Editor, Post Production Consultant)
Web series produced by the Hollywood Fringe Festival.
Teaching Channel 2012 (Story Editor, Video Editor)
Classroom resources series produced by WingSpan Pictures for Teaching Channel.
MAT@USC 2011 (Editor)
Promotional video series produced by WingSpan Pictures for University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education
Cooking with Aphrodisiacs 2005 (Editor, DVD Author)
MUSIC VIDEOS
Princess Pangolin - "Spiral Suit" 2013 (Director of Photography, Editor)
Tommy Santee Klaws - Live in Robin's Sculpture Garden 2012 (Director, Videographer, Editor)
Live album session and multi-camera recording captured on location in Venice, CA. Produced by HeyDay Media Group.
John Stowers - "Better Day" 2012 (Videographer, Editor)
Shot on location in-studio for series JohnWritesSongs.
Nitrate Hymnal 2003 (Film Editor)
Multi-media opera commissioned by the Washington Performing Arts Society, Directed by David Schweizer, Film Projections by David Wilson, Words and Music by Bob Massey
FEATURES
My Good Man's Gone 2015 (Additional Editor)
Written & Directed by Nick Citton
Catch .44 2011 (Assistant Editor)
Directed by Aaron Harvey, Edited by Richard Byard, Produced by Annapurna Pictures, starring Bruce Willis, Malin Ackerman, Forest Whitaker.
The Blue Hour 2007 (Editor)
Award-winning independent feature film, Written & Directed by Eric Nazarian, premiered at San Sebastian International Film Festival.
Ping Pong Playa' 2007 (Assistant Editor)
Independent feature comedy produced by Cherry Sky Films, Directed by Jessica Yu, Edited by Zene Baker, starring Jimmy Tsai, Roger Fan, Jim Lau, Peter Paige, Scott Lowell, Stephanie Weir
Race to Witch Mountain 2007 (Assistant Editor)
Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Directed by Andy Fickman, Edited by David Rennie, starring Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, AnnaSophia Robb.
Ten Inch Hero 2006 (Assistant Editor, Post Production Supervisor)
Independent feature film, Directed by David Mackay, Edited by David Bertman, starring Jensen Ackles, Clea DuVall, Elizabeth Harnois, Sean Patrick Flanery, Danneel Harris.
Pearl Diver 2004 (Editor, Post Production Supervisor)
Independent feature film, Written & Directed by Sidney King, winner of Heartland Film Festival's Crystal Heart Award.
EXHIBITIONS & AWARDS
PhotoVision 2018 juried group photography show at Orr Street Studios, Columbia, MO (Honorable Mention - "undone")
BLOOM! 2017 Sturt Haaga Gallery, La Cañada Flintridge, CA (Juried Group Exhibition)
Julia Margaret Cameron Gala Award 7th Edition 2015 (Runner Up in Still Life & Abstractions, Finalist, "Being Mother" category)
Writing with Light 2015 Century Books, Pasadena, CA (Curator and Participant Group Photography Exhibition)
Dab Art's Summer Juried Exhibition 2015 Hud Gallery, Ventura, CA (Juried Group Exhibition)
The Missouri Photo Workshop 2014 Platte City, MO (Participant with scholarship award)
Century Books 2014 Pasadena, CA 2014 (Group Art Exhibition)
The Art of Science 2013 Bookshow/NOMAD Art Compound, Los Angeles, CA (Artist and Curator of Group Exhibition)
Century Books 2013 Pasadena, CA (Group Photography Exhibition)
The Art of Lounge 2012 Cafe Americano, Los Angeles, CA (Curator, Solo Exhibition)
Dralas 2012 Sidney Larson Gallery, Columbia, MO (Solo Exhibition)
Rush Philanthropic & Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series 2011 (Semi-finalist - "Still Life: Flower")
Still Life Group Exhibition 2011 1650 Photography Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Juried Group Show Participant)
Reillyworks Art Salon, 2011 Pasadena, CA (Curator, Artist in Group Exhibition)
PhotoVision 2018 juried group photography show at Orr Street Studios, Columbia, MO (Honorable Mention - "undone")
BLOOM! 2017 Sturt Haaga Gallery, La Cañada Flintridge, CA (Juried Group Exhibition)
Julia Margaret Cameron Gala Award 7th Edition 2015 (Runner Up in Still Life & Abstractions, Finalist, "Being Mother" category)
Writing with Light 2015 Century Books, Pasadena, CA (Curator and Participant Group Photography Exhibition)
Dab Art's Summer Juried Exhibition 2015 Hud Gallery, Ventura, CA (Juried Group Exhibition)
The Missouri Photo Workshop 2014 Platte City, MO (Participant with scholarship award)
Century Books 2014 Pasadena, CA 2014 (Group Art Exhibition)
The Art of Science 2013 Bookshow/NOMAD Art Compound, Los Angeles, CA (Artist and Curator of Group Exhibition)
Century Books 2013 Pasadena, CA (Group Photography Exhibition)
The Art of Lounge 2012 Cafe Americano, Los Angeles, CA (Curator, Solo Exhibition)
Dralas 2012 Sidney Larson Gallery, Columbia, MO (Solo Exhibition)
Rush Philanthropic & Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series 2011 (Semi-finalist - "Still Life: Flower")
Still Life Group Exhibition 2011 1650 Photography Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (Juried Group Show Participant)
Reillyworks Art Salon, 2011 Pasadena, CA (Curator, Artist in Group Exhibition)
