Summary

Screenwriter based in Los Angeles, CA. AFI '20 alumni with an MFA in Screenwriting.

Credits

6/13 – 6/13

First Assistant Director (Also co-director) Big Freedia - Explode

Music Video — Digital Moon Productions Details
6/13 – 6/13

I served as co-director and first AD on this set. I was in charge of creating the schedule and time management. As director, I would help set up shots and direct the talent to assure they had the best on screen performance.

5/13 – 5/13

First Assistant Director Ryan Leslie - The Black Flag

Music Video — Digital Moon Productions Details
5/13 – 5/13

I was in charge of creating the schedule for the shoot and making sure we were never running behind. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQR3R1jGcgA

9/12 – 9/12

Director

Samsung — Advertising — Digital Moon Productions Details
9/12 – 9/12

I was in charge of directing talent as well as coordinating with Samsung to make sure the look and feel of the commercial was up to their standards.

9/12 – 9/12

First Assistant Director Traxxamillion feat. Clyde Carson and Ya Boy - Boy

Music Video — Digital Moon Productions Details
9/12 – 9/12

I was in charge of creating a schedule and making sure everyone on the crew was aware of the time frame they had to complete their jobs. I was also in charge of tending to the talent on downtime from shooting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LlHWhszjnw

8/12 – 8/12

Editor (FCP) Andy the Angry IT Guy

Film (Feature-length) — Digital Moon Productions Details
8/12 – 8/12

This was a three episode short that I edited with the director over the span of a week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cmTmg1jV7-o&list=UU8RPexMEMOoNJxqa-mfrryw

6/12 – 7/12

Camera Operator (Canon 5d mkII) An Unreal Dream: The Michael Morton Story

Film (Feature-length) — Blue Bandana Productions/Glass House Productions Details
6/12 – 7/12

I traveled around Texas with the director and would shoot interviews. I was also in charge of equipment and would help the on set DP light the subjects.

6/11 – 6/11

First Assistant Director (Editor) Le Vice - Gold

Music Video — Digital Moon Productions Details
6/11 – 6/11

This was part of a 48 hour music video contest. For two days we had to find locations, shoot, and edit the video. I was on set assistant directing and edited overnight to get the video in on time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8rcjKZ3bBA

4/11 – 4/11

Editor (FCP) Solemates

Film (Feature-length) — Digital Moon Productions Details
4/11 – 4/11

I managed all data and cut the entire film.

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Ethnicity: Hispanic, Latino/a/e or Latinx
  • Ethnicity: White or Caucasian
  • Gender: Man
  • Member of a Disability Community

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Education

Class of '20

American Film Institute

Master's - Screenwriting
Class of '12

Berkeley Digital Film Institute

Certificate