high heels and bike story for melanie

     Posted on June 12, 2008

Film and Video Work

     Posted on May 22, 2008

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Project: Feature film, Four Eyed Monsters
I co-Directed, co-edited, co-wrote and co-starred in this film with Arin Crumley. I also created animation in the film. I also acted as the music liaison to the bands and musicians that contributed music and was able to all the music licensed for use with in the film and videos and for a promotional CD compilation. The film was the first feature film on YouTube.com uploaded by the filmmakers and the first feature film on MySpace.com It is currently on IFC TV.

• 2005 Received Special Audience Award @ SXSW 2005
• 2005 Won Best New Directors from Brooklyn International
• 2005 Best Actress Trenton Film Festival
• 2006 Nominated for Best Cinematography Spirit Award
• 2006 Nominated for John Casavettes Spirit Award
• 2006 Won Undiscovered Gems Showcase Sundance Channel Audience
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Video Podcast Episodes



Four Eyed Monsters Video Podcast: Above are episodes 9 and 10 of the series. In this series I wrote, edited, and shot the episodes in collaboration with Arin Crumley. I also cast the music and worked with the bands to get the music licensed for the videos. In episode 9, I created the illustrations that were then animated by Josh Steinbauer.
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Sundance Channel Youtube Videos at Sundance Film Festival 2007


For the Sundance Film Festival in 2007 Sundance Channel hired me to create a series of videos about my experiences out there. I produced, shot, edited and uploaded the videos.
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Short Film:


Smother is a short film I made for a the International Festival of Pancakes. I wrote, directed and shot the film. I co-edited the film with Josh Steinbauer. Together we created the sound and foley and cast the music. Josh created the motion graphics title and credits.
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Music Video:


I created this music video for the song Emerge by Fischerspooner. I shot, edited and animated the video.