DOCUMENTARY FILMS
Formerly known as "Lost and Found"
ROLE: Director, Editor, Producer, Additional Camera
Andrew Garbus’ parents are preparing to divorce and sell his childhood home. As rooms are packed and memories unearthed, the family is forced to confront a traumatic past, an uncertain future and, most of all, themselves.
(Currently In Post-Production)
Honors: Jewish Film Institute 2021 Filmmaker in Residency
ROLE: Assistant Editor/Trailer Editor
In 2016, Director Doree Simon lost her brother Kevin (23) to a fentanyl-laced heroin overdose. This is the film she wishes her family had been able to see when he was alive.
Gentle by Birth is an honest and refreshing exploration of the stigma of addiction, proven ways to combat it, and treatment options that could have saved Kevin’s life.
(Currently In Production)
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed - Official Trailer (2022) Nan Goldin
ROLE: 2nd Assistant Editor
Directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Laura Poitras, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed is an epic, emotional and interconnected story about internationally renowned artist and activist Nan Goldin told through her slideshows, intimate interviews, ground-breaking photography, and rare footage of her personal fight to hold the Sackler family accountable for the overdose crisis.
Honors: Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary Feature, Winner Golden Lion at Venice, Winner Best Documentary Independent Spirit Awards, Nominee for Best Documentary Feature Gotham Awards, Centerpiece Selection for NYFF, Official Competition TIFF
the pacoima wash narratives
ROLE: Editor
An experimental short documentary created for the Kounkey Design Initiative, a non-profit with the mission of turning unsafe and underused sites into "productive public spaces." In this specific piece, the site is the Pacoima Wash in California, which has a deep ancestral connection for the Native American community that still resides in the area.