Summary

Casting professional and award-winning filmmaker from Austin, TX.

Credits

12/21 – 4/23

Producer NaedeaN

Film (Feature-length) Details
12/21 – 4/23

Develop and manage budget and production and post schedules - Target and raise funds through grant applications - Develop and manage crowdfunding and marketing campaigns - Find and contract crew members and post production professionals - Casting - File production and rental insurance - Coordinate all aspects of production from equipment and location rentals to crafty and Covid safety - Track deliverables and meet deadlines

1/23 – 3/23

Director You and Me Against the Universe

Film (Short) — emilky productions llc Details
1/23 – 3/23

Director, Producer, Editor. $15K budget. Shot by Zac Sprague. Written by Joe de Luca. Starring Joe de Luca and KarieAnn Randol.

8/22 – 10/22

Casting Director Smoke

Film (Short) — Prelude Films
8/22 – 10/22
5/22 – 8/22

Camera Production Assistant Power Trip (Season 2)

PBS — TV — Alpheus Media
5/22 – 8/22
7/21 – 8/22

Director Julie Baby

Film (Short) Details
7/21 – 8/22

Writer/Director/Producer for short film about the first time a little girl gets called a whore. Shot in Austin, TX by ASC nominated cinematographer with SAG crew. $30K budget funded by grants and successful Seed&Speak campaign. Awarded the Jesse H. Jones Fellowship from the University of Texas at Austin.

5/22 – 6/22

Casting Director Search & Destroy

Film (Short) — Prelude Films Details
5/22 – 6/22

Cast all lead and speaking roles (BIPOC boys ages 10 - 16) for short film in DFW from award winning director-producer pair whose work has screened on HBO, ESPN, Palm Spring Film Festival and SXSW.

5/22 – 5/22

Casting Director Alpheus Media - Austin Parks Foundation 30th Anniversary

Austin Parks Foundation — Advertising — Alpheus Media Details
5/22 – 5/22

Cast all speaking roles for branded PSA for TV and web distribution in Austin, TX.

3/22 – 5/22

Director of Photography (DP) (Sony F5) Banned Book Club

SIFF 2023 — Film (Short)
3/22 – 5/22

Orgs

  • Women In Film (WIF)
  • Casting Society of America (CSA)
  • Pano
  • Austin Alliance for Women in Media

Recos

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Education

Class of '22

University of Texas at Austin

MFA Film Production
Class of '15

Duke University, Center for Documentary Studies

Certificate in Film Production
Class of '11

College of William and Mary

B.S. Political Science

My Gear

  • Macbook Pro

Skills

  • Spanish
  • French
  • Producing
  • AVID Media Composer
  • Directing
  • Photography
  • Adobe Premiere
  • Cinematography