EXPOSED
Director
MAY 2023 | Stronger Than Fiction Festival
Award of Excellence, CPOY Multimedia: Documentary Short
2023-2024 Hearst Journalism Awards, Multimedia Narrative Storytelling Competition, Fourth Place
What happens when the greatest source of life becomes the biggest threat to living? Exposed documents a rare disease called Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP), characterized by an “intense allergy to sunlight." After surviving half a century, one woman continues to find meaning and purpose in the absence of light.
MUSIC & MEMORY
Director
MAY 2023 | Columbia Missourian
“Music and Memory” is a short documentary that explores the power of music for treating dementia and other diseases in the context of memory. Through following a local music therapist, healing is found through remembering the forgotten notes of song.
GAZE
Cinematographer
Dir. Morgan Hadley
MAY 2023 | Stronger Than Fiction Festival
WINNER, SPECIAL JURY AWARD FOR CINEMATOGRAPHY
“Gaze” takes a meta-approach to the embodied experience of the male gaze. Inescapable and predatory, this phenomenon affects the way in which women internally visualize themselves and outwardly interact with the world.
SOUL SESSIONS
Director
APRIL 2022 | Columbia Missourian
Soul Sessions COMO is a group of musicians and artists that come together every month to bring live soul music to Columbia. Creative Director Josh Runnels, or J.ARTiz, aims to give a space for community, education, art and music to thrive. Soul Sessions features music from the “MO’ SOUL Collective” as well as a variety of other genres.