1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? In 2014 I directed GAWDS, which was a short film for Dazed Magazine about a Navajo teen who generously introduces us to his life on the Rez. 2) How did you get into directing? I was really into darkroom photography when I was younger and…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? My first professionally directed work was a branded short film for the clothing company Free People, titled A Letter. This project released on November 20, 2014. 2) How did you get into directing? Since moving to New York for college 14 years ago, I have…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? It was probably one of the first big projects I directed for Sphero back in the summer of 2015 and into 2016, promoting the SPRK+ ball—a fun little robot that introduces kids to coding. 2) How did you get into directing? While I was growing…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?About a year and a half ago I directed a music video for the extremely underrated Novelle Vega. 2) How did you get into directing? I started screenwriting in high school after I picked up a rough draft of Jurassic Park. I had always loved…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?I did some branded work for ABC’s digital studio a couple of years ago and had the opportunity to direct a comedic online talk show that poked fun at soap operas. 2) How did you get into directing? I had worked in reality TV prior…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?A few years ago, I was directing my own narrative short projects. My first professional job was $15 Kicks filmed in 2016. I almost fell out of my chair when ESPN Films told me that Spike Lee would be my executive producer. Insane. 2)…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? I did a trio of spots with 72&Sunny for Tillamook where I got to take a chainsaw to a carton of ice cream in slow-motion. It basically combined my two greatest loves, chainsaws and ice cream. Despite it being my first real directing gig,…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? I directed an R&B music video in 2014. 2) How did you get into directing? I’ve always had an interest in film, but I never knew you could pursue filmmaking as a full blown career and had no proximity to anyone who made movies when…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? I directed a 90 second piece for Reebok focused on an amateur boxer from Brooklyn named William H. Cavali. This was a hyper-realistic film that dramatizes the memories and experiences of a fighter who meditates before every match. 2) How did you get into…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? In fall of 2015, I directed an online campaign for Red Vines. It went perfectly if you don’t count me eating an inappropriate amount of the product, falling in the ocean and flashing the crew (accidentally). 2) How did you get into directing?Movies were…