Babushka
My grandmother, Zoya Fyodorova, was the most famous actress in Russia during WWII. On December 11th, 1981, the eve of her defection from the USSR to the United States, she was brutally murdered in cold blood.
Out of Office: An Investigation of Memes, Meaning, and Linguistic Competence Online and IRL
“Out of Office: An Investigation of Memes, Meaning, and Linguistic Competence Online and IRL” is a study of how our language shapes and is shaped by the internet, particularly a new and more abstract form of language: memes.
Resting Binge Face
Resting Binge Face is a podcast my friend Adam and I came up with one day when discussing shows we recently binged. It means a lot to both of us because, even though we work in TV, we never felt like we were actually contributing to something we liked.
Inappropriate Jokes Well Told
Last year everyone was making commercials about Covid and there we so depressing. I was looking for projects to direct and I reached out to old mentors of mine. Hugo and Dean. They created an amazing short form series and this is the pilot episode.
Vimeo Password: jokes
Gotta Go
A short film about a wormhole in a urinal that is actually about technology fatigue and our difficulty connecting with the world around us.
But also it’s about pee jokes.
The Keanuseurs
A podcast that answers the age-old question: is every single Keanu Reeves film just a version of the Matrix?
Your Social Engagement
When it comes to announcing your engagement, there’s no better way to share the news than with a fire hashtag.
Six Feet One Question
6 Feet 1 Question: What do you miss? This is a short doc filmed in San Francisco during the first easing of Covid-19 Shelter-In-Place restrictions. We wanted to know how changes in our daily lives were effecting our neighbors.
Define Normal
I found everyone around me had similar pandemic experiences – we all went to work now we worked from home. The more I kept hearing the same complaints, the harder I found it to relate to what was happening in the news. My world felt narrow. It also didn’t feel like the whole story.
I wanted to talk to people in different industries to see how they felt about this pandemic and how they were navigating it. In doing so, I discovered a way to process it all rather than let it simply pass by me. It made me realize that something as simple as (and as cliche as) hope can carry people through a lot of challenges.
Icarus
This webcomic explores how my life as a creative person changed when my son was born 2 years ago.
