Filmmaker and fabricator, with teaching and marketing experience.
Education
In Progress P.h.D. - Film and Media Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
M.A.- Cinema and Media Studies, University of Southern California.
M.S.L.S. - Archives and Records Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
B.A. - History, Bryn Mawr College.
Awards
Society of Publication Designers Awards 2020, Silver Animated Short- “Dani.”
Palm Springs Short Fest 2019, Jury Award Best Animated Short- “Dani.”
New Orleans Film Festival 2019, Honorable Mention Documentary Short- “Dani.”
Mammoth Lakes Film Festival 2019, - Jury Award Best Animated Short- “Dani.”
Cancer Support Community Annual Gala and Film Festival 2021, Winner- “Dani.”
Festivals
Athens Digital Art Festival, 2022 “Future Rehabs” (website, producer).
Palm Springs ShortFest 2019, Jury Award Winner Best Animated Short, “Dani.”
New Orleans Film Festival 2019, Honorable Mention Documentary Short, “Dani.”
Mammoth Lakes Film Festival 2019, Jury Award Winner Best Animated Short, “Dani.”
Hamptons International Film Festival 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
DOC NYC 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
Calgary International Film Festival 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
Full Frame Film Festival 2020, official selection, “Dani.”
Sun Valley Film Festival 2020, official selection, “Dani.”
Santa Fe Independent Film Festival 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
LA Shorts Official Selection 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
Nashville International Film Festival 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
St. Louis International Film Festival 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
American Documentary Festival and Film Fund 2019, official selection, “Dani.”
Florida Film Festival 2020, official selection, “Dani.”
Experience
Golden Tickets Futures - Production Manager, May - November 2021.
Chiodo Bros. - Production Assistant/Covid compliance, June - August 2020.
BixPix - Production Assistant. May - October 2019.
Nickelodeon - Art Director & Fabricator. November - December 2018.
BixPix - Intern, sets. May 2018 - August 2018.
Previous Life & Other Experiences
Tutor -Freelance tutoring services in language arts, social studies and Hebrew language. January 2019 - present.
Teaching Assistant - Cinema and Media Studies, USC. August 2016 - May 2018.
Marketing Associate - The Permal Group. April 2012 - April 2016.
Selection Jury- animated short jury member for 2020 Palm Springs Short Fest.
