taylor nagel

Director & Co-Produer.

Co-Director, Producer & Cinematographer Filmed over several years the film follows the lives of three former U.S. Army combat medics who were deployed to Iraq’s “Triangle of Death” from 2007 to 2009. The film depicts the long-term transition back to civilian life and the result is a quiet portrait of three veterans’ trauma, pain, and coping.

Director & Producer. LADY LIBERTY is coming-of-age and coming out half-hour comedy-drama about a 20-something aspiring comedian/current assistant to a famous comedian, as she learns to claim her queerness and redefine herself. Premiered at 2019 Tribeca Film Festival and screened at Bentonville Film Festival (“Best Episodic Narrative”), Berkshire International Film Festival, Inside Out Fest, LA Indie (“Audience Award”), Oaxaca Film Festival (“Best Short Film”), & LA Comedy Festival (“Best Pilot'') and others. Recipient of 2019 Made in New York Women’s Film, TV & Theater Grant.

Producer. Based on the testimonies of detained Syrian protestors and the regime interrogators who tortured them, the film features actors who are Syrian refugees living in the U.S. “Best Narrative Short” at the 2017 Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival.

Co-Creator & Executive Producer Documented Carlos Ibarra as he became the first Hispanic person to run across America. He was a teenager when he found out he was undocumented and through this journey, he sought to bring attention to the marginalization of undocumented immigrants.