1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?We got the opportunity to work with The Global Fund in December 2015 on their campaign to end Malaria, TB and AIDS. We shot in South Africa and The Philippines, as well as some pickups in New York, where it screened at the UN…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?The piece in this showcase, “Dean Goes Surfing,” was the first piece I was hired to direct. It was part of a campaign for Poland Spring with Vox, which we filmed in the summer of 2017. I directed a few pieces previously, but they…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?My first professionally directed commercial job was an eight-episode branded Discover Card series — shot in November 2017 over five days in partnership with the Facebook video platform, ATTN. The project was a great way to flex my comedy muscles with an ensemble of…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?I started directing in the summer of 2015 – it was a job for Service King and Firehouse. Before that I was unprofessionally directing many holiday party videos at tango. 2) How did you get into directing? I went to film school here in Texas…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?I won a pitch last year to direct a branded short film for National Geographic as part of the “10 Days of Genius” Film Festival. It was a really personal project in which my family was involved and I cast my mom, so it…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?In July 2017 I was given my first opportunity to direct professionally on several testing commercials. I have worked with 321 Launch in NYC on many projects now with major brands and ad agencies. At Launch, I directed previs animatics. My experience there has…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?In Spring 2015, I was one of 8 directors selected to create a short film featuring the characters of The Twilight Saga sponsored by Lionsgate, Women In Film, Facebook and author of the Twilight series, Stephenie Meyer. It was a really great first professional…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it? I’ve directed professionally for the last couple of years. I’ve done promos, proof of concepts, short films, and branded work. 2) How did you get into directing? I came into directing via writing and acting. I started writing pretty much as soon as…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?Last year, I directed a short-documentary web-series for NBC Asian America called Wear I’m From – which showcases narratives of immigrant men and women who express their personal beliefs and cultural connections through the clothes they wear. Our premiere episode featured a Lao refugee…
1) What was your first professionally directed work and when was it?Having gone to Film School at USC, one of my old professors connected me with the marketing department at the USC School of Engineering because they were looking for someone to direct a new promo. This happened 2 years ago when I had only…