Bobby Shelton is the first subject in what we hope to be a series of mini docs entitled American Patriot. This is the story of Vietnam veteran Bobby Shelton’s time in the service and the bond he shared with the man who saved his life. Bobby recounts his memories from[…]
A woman is caught between her ailing father’s memories of a mechanical past and her partner’s fascination with a pulsing image of the future. A mysterious figure is haunted by the loss of his child. We follow them through a fragmented space tinged by mourning and absence, culminating in the[…]
A young man battles his daydreams and memories as he tries his best to function at the wedding of the woman he thought he would marry. The underlying story is a familiar one, but the careful crafting in the storytelling turns this piece into a magnificent visual and psychological experience.[…]
A psychological mystery thriller about a talented, yet troubled soul, who risks everything to preserve the memories of the woman he loves after she is gone through the use of future tech. Young and troubled soul, Bastian, lives to save the woman he loves, Ana, from a brain cancer through[…]
LITORAL is a short documentary that tells the story of a town, a marriage and a way of understanding life that only remains in the memories.
In a time when so much is overly politicized we often forget to pay attention to how that can affect human connections. “Warming Memories” is a stop-motion and digital animation that shows the rift one family experiences over ideological differences. A soothing fireplace animation juxtaposed with sound-bytes from news reports,[…]
Sometimes men behave like monsters, and sometimes monsters behave like men. There’s a little bit of each in every one of us. After a lifetime in the World, we all share the same regrets. With all the swiftness that European films often offer, El Ogro certainly garnishes that charming way[…]
A man copes with abstract feelings of loss and anxiety as a long-term relationship comes to an end. “Stories We Tell Ourselves” explores the abstract feelings of loss, the chaos of thoughts, and the anxiety that comes from the strangeness of time and memories fading away. The story is told[…]
Jessica has just turned 42 and is struggling to understand the emotional changes she is feeling. Her marriage is on the rocks and her husband, Michael has tried to smooth things over by throwing her a surprise birthday party. After the party, Jessica tries to confront her feelings about the[…]
On his deathbed, an elderly man has a dream where he wanders through the memories that marked his life. Director’s Statement Sofia is my thesis project from film school, and the first narrative film I directed. While developing the project, I was preoccupied with the ways in which cinema could[…]