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AWARD-WINNING PROJECTS

TWALETTE (2024) | ROMANTIC COMEDY
Terrace Studios LLC.
Producer, Director, Editor, Casting
WINNER – BEST SHORT ROMANCE FILM – London Women Film Festival
WINNER – BEST COMEDY – Cine Paris Film Festival
WINNER – BEST ACTOR – Zain Walker – Cine Paris Film Festival
WINNER – BEST EDITING – James Liakos – Cine Paris Film Festival
WINNER – BEST COMEDY – Southern Shorts Awards, Georgia (Award/Excellence)
WINNER – BEST COSTUME DESIGN – Tracy Jordan – Phoenix Shorts – Arizona
WINNER – BEST ACTRESS – Adeline Ward – Mindfield Fest (Diamond Award)
WINNER – BEST EDITING – James Liakos – Mindfield Fest (Platinum Award)
WINNER – BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY – Joseph Simonson – Mindfield (Gold Award)
WINNER – Best Short Film – Mindfield Fest (Silver Award)
WINNER – Best Original Score – Mary Vesper – Mindfield Fest (Silver Award)
WINNER – Best Sound Design – James Liakos – Mindfield Fest (Bronze Award)
NOMINATION – Best Romance Short – Golden Short Film Festival – Italy
NOMINATION – Best Actress – Adeline Ward – Golden Short Film Festival – Italy
NOMINATION – Best Actor – Zain Walker – Golden Short Film Festival – Italy
MERIT AWARD – Best Short Film – Canada Shorts Film Festival
SEMI-FINALIST – Best Emerging Director – James Liakos – Filmonaco – France
SEMI-FINALIST – Best Low-Budget Film – FilmHaus – Berlin
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Filmonaco – France
OFFICIAL SELECTION – FilmHaus – Berlin
OFFICIAL SELECTION – London Women Film Festival – England
OFFICIAL SELECTION
– Canada Shorts – Canadian & International Short Film Fest
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Cine Paris Film Festival, Paris
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Vancouver Women Film Festival, Canada
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Phoenix Shorts Film Festival – Arizona
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Mindfield Film Festival – New Mexico
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Southern Shorts Awards – Georgia
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Golden Shorts Festival – Italy

SEA CRITTER (2021) | SCI-FI / FANTASY SHORT 
Allusive Pictures
Producer
WINNER – BEST SCI-FI / FANTASY FILM – Southern Shorts Awards, Georgia
WINNER – BEST VISUAL EFFECTS – Southern Shorts Film Festival
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE – BEST SHORT FILM – Southern Shorts Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Tampa Bay MPI Professionals Indie Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Burbank International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Santa Fe Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Mindfield Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – HorrorHound Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Southern Shorts Film Festival

DYSTOPIALITY AKA MAN’S BEST FRIEND (2021) | SCI-FI / DRAMA SHORT
Allusive Pictures
Producer
PLATINUM FINALIST – Mindfield Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Mindfield Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – FantaSCi Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – New York Lift-Off Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION – The Phillip K Dick Film Festival

A DAY IN THE PARK (2019) | DRAMA SHORT
Producer, Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Supporting Actor
WINNER – BEST SOCIAL DRAMA – Mindfield Film Festival
MERIT AWARD – Best Short Film – Canada Shorts Fest
MERIT AWARD – Best Editing – Southern Shorts Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION — Canada Shorts Fest
OFFICIAL SELECTION — Gallup Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION — Mindfield Film Festival


STUDIO PROJECTS

DAYBREAK TV SERIES  (2019)
ASAP Entertainment | Netflix
Shopper

TREMORS TV PILOT  (2018)
USA Network | Syfy
Hippy

MIDNIGHT TEXAS TV SERIES  (2017)
Northern Entertainment Productions | NBCUniversal
Vampire Wraith

SICARIO: DAY OF THE SOLDADO  (2017)
Black Label Media | Thunder Road Pictures
Mallrat

MONSTERS OF GOD TV PILOT (2017)
Brad Pitt’s Plan B Entertainment | TNT
Soldier

IDEAL HOME  (2017)
Remstar Studios
Church Attendee

ROSE  (2017)
Tesoro Pictures
Bowling Couple

GODLESS TV MINI-SERIES  (2017)
Netflix
Townsman, Gridion Gang

JUST GETTING STARTED  (2017)
Entertainment One
Golf Attendee

THE SPACE BETWEEN US  (2017)
STX Entertainment | Huayi Brothers Pictures
Student

GOLD  (2017)
Black Bear Pictures
Hotel Guest, Small Market Prospector

FROM DUSK TILL DAWN | TV SERIES | SEASON 3  (2016)
El Rey Network | FactoryMade Ventures, Miramax
Sedated Culebra

GRAVES | TV SERIES | SEASON 1  (2016)
Lionsgate TV | EPIX
Bartender, F.B.I. Agent

GET SHORTY | TV SERIES | SEASON 1  (2017)
Lionsgate TV | EPIX
STAND IN for RAY ROMANO

NEW YORK PRISON BREAK: THE SEDUCTION OF JOYCE MITCHELL  (2017)
Mountainair Films | Lifetime
STAND IN for DANIEL ROEBUCK

MARS PROJECT | TV PILOT  (2016)
Eye Productions | CBS TV Studios
Stand-In, Gina’s Class

THE PLAYER | TV SERIES  (2015)
Woodridge Productions | NBCUniversal
CAMERA CREW | 1st Unit | Digital Utility

DIG TV SERIES  | TV SERIES  (2015)
Northern Entertainment Productions | NBCUniversal
Accountant Clerk

50 TO 1  (2014)
Red Carpet Premiere
Coordinating Assistant

ATARI: GAME OVER  (2014)
Lightbox Productions
Production Assistant

ERIC CHURCH: SAN DESTINO RISING  (2014)
EMI / Capital Records, Taillight TV
Production Assistant

ERIC CHURCH: GIVE ME BACK MY HOMETOWN | MUSIC VIDEO  (2014)
EMI / Capital Records, Taillight TV
Production Assistant

ERIC CHURCH: ROLLER COASTER RIDE | MUSIC VIDEO  (2014)
EMI / Capital Records, Taillight TV
Production Assistant

DR. TEMPLE GRANDIN  INTERVIEW | TV SPOT  (2013)
Liberty Treehouse, TheBlaze TV
Cameraman


INDEPENDENT PROJECTS

IT CAME OUT OF THE SKY (2024)
Gadfly Cinema
Principal Actor (Chris)

WHEN THE SUN WENT DOWN | SHORT FILM (2019)
Allusive Pictures
Cinematographer

THE RECOVERY | 48 HOUR FILM (2017)
Executive Producer, Director, Script Editor

HEX | 48 HOUR FILM – ALBUQUERQUE (2016)
Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor, Actor

FURRIES: THE MOVIE  (2015)
EyeMagine Productions
Camera Operator

UNHAPPY GO LUCKY | 48 HOUR FILM  (2015)
EyeMagine Productions
Principal Actor (J. Cartier)

TOMORROW’S LIGHT | SHORT FILM (2014)
Producer, Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor

TWO BEARS ON THE 4TH | SHORT FILM (2011)
Producer, Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Cameo

FERREL SCREENPLAY  (2010)
Praised by TV/Film horror icon, Tom Atkins

CUTE WHIPPET DOG:  STORY OF MAN’S BEST FRIEND (2009)
Featured in the SAN FRANCISCO GLOBE
Producer, Writer, Director, Editor, Himself

RANDOM | SHORT FILM 16mm (1998)
Writer, Director, Editor, Nameless Teenager
New York Film Academy
Student Film | Graduation Project


PHOTOGRAPHY

WEDDING OF FAITH AND ROBERT (2024)
Sweet William Photography at Hotel Albuquerque

FILM PRIZE JUNIOR NEW MEXICO FILM FESTIVAL (2023)
Annual Film Festival at the Convention Center and The Historic Lobo Theater

WEDDING OF KAITLIN AND JAMES (2023)
Sweet William Photography at Sandia Resort and Casino

THE INTERATIONAL SCHOOL AT MESA DEL SOL (2018-19)
Yearbook Student and Staff Photos

CHOCOLATREE: ORGANIC OASIS (2016)
Featured in Trip Advisor (Promo)

THE HOLLY COMPANY (2015)
Manufacturing Day at Unirac and Urban Fresh Cosmetics (Promo / Marketing)

LOS CRUCES CONVENTION BUREAU (2014)
Banquet & Reception at Nativo Lodge

NEW MEXICO MUNICIPAL LEAGUE (2014)
Banquet, Conference, Awards Ceremony at the Convention Center

KUZINA BY SOFIA – GREEK RESTAURANT (2013)
(numerous)

BITTERSWEET (2012)
Sony/Columbia album featuring soprano voice talent, Carla Marie


VIDEOGRAPHY

SEA CRITTER PITCH VIDEO (2017)
Allusive Pictures
Producer, Cameraman

KAYOHES MUSIC VIDEO (2016)
405Films
Cinematographer

KUZINA BY SOFIA – SJ RESTAURANT WEEK (2013)
Kuzina Hospitality, LLC.
Writer, Cameraman, Photography, Voice-over, Editor

SEAFROST – SUNDAY MUSIC VIDEO (2012)
Camera, Visual Effects, Editor

STAY WHOLE VOL. III – 1 HOUR SEMINAR WORKSHOP (2012)
StayWHOLE, LLC.
Cameraman, Editor


EDUCATION

ABQ Actors Studio with Lora Cunningham (2017-2019, 2023)
● Film Acting and Auditioning: Advanced Course – 2x
● Film Acting and Auditioning: Beginner Course

Screenwriter Workshop with Kendra Tuthill (2015)
● Three Month Workshop

AAA Bartending School in Cherry Hill, NJ (2007)
● Certification of Bartending-Mixology

Burlington County College of NJ – Mount Laurel Campus (2007-2012)
●  High Honor Roll
●  Member of Dean’s List and Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
●  Concentration in English, business, Theatre, Public Speaking
●  ESL Learning Consultant (2011)
●  G.P.A.: 3.9

New York Film Academy (1998)
●  Scripting, Directing, Acting, Cinematography, Grip, Lighting (Gaffing), Editing, etc.
●  Camera Operations, 1st and 2nd Assistant Camera
●  Wrote, Directed, Edited, and Starred in “RANDOM,” a short film shot on 16mm


APPLICATIONS

● 20+ Years professional experience in film, directing, producing, writing, sound, lighting, etc. 
 12 Years professional photography, Full Frame | 5D Mark Series II-IV, Canon and Nikon
Working knowledge of Final Cut Pro X, Final Draft, Aperture, Microsoft Office
● Software (MAC and PC)


SPECIAL SK
ILLS

● Strong Resonating Voice, Improvisation, Martial Arts, Self-Defense, Dancing, Volleyball, Yoga, Roller Skating, Rollerblading, Bartending.


NON-PROFIT / VOLUNTEER WORK

●  GOING GREEN: REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE (2010-2019)
Public speaking at elementary classes to discuss the benefits of reducing waste and creative ways of reusing materials and recycling (2010-2019)
●  BOOM! BOOM! SLAM! VARIETY JAM TALENT SHOW – Photos / Video (2019)
●  HOMELESS GARDEN PROJECT  Santa Cruz – Photos (2016)
●  UNHAPPY GO LUCKY – 48 Hour Film – Photos (2015)
●  INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL / MESA DEL SOL: LIVING MUSEUM – Video (2015)
●  SAINT THOMAS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH – Photos (2013)
●  PEX SUMMER FESTIVAL – Photos (2013)
●  SUNDAY MUSIC VIDEO by Seafrost – Video (2012)
●  ECO-FRIENDLY HOMES – Video (2012)
●  ESL LEARNING CONSULTANT  (2011)
●  WEDDING OF GEORGE AND ELINA GAVRAS – Video (2010)
●  PLAYA DEL FUEGO: SUMMER FESTIVAL – Video (2009)
●  CUTE WHIPPET DOG STORY: MAN’S BEST FRIEND – Video (2009)

OTHER

● American Red Cross of Lumberton NJ (2008)
● Certificate for (a) CPR/AED-Adult and Child Plus CPR Infant and (b) Standard First Aid

REFERENCES UPON REQUEST

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