Ugly Sweater

2024 - Director, Co-Writer, Producer, Executive Producer

Determined to study astrophysics at an Ivy League college, high-school senior Ruby faces her anxiety vividly in her dreams, prompted by a seemingly magical ugly Christmas sweater. Within this tumultuous year, Ruby experiences first love, nostalgia, the power of sisterhood, and a new path to find inner peace.

A Purple Magnet Production. See full movie site here.

80 mins

WINNER“Indie Spirit Special Recognition” for Features: Boston International Film Festival 2024 (World Premiere)

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Julien Dubuque International Film Festival 2024 (Iowa Premiere)

WINNER“Best Feature”: Massachusetts Independent Film Festival 2024

WINNER Gold Remi “The Lift Off - Best use of NASA Footage”: WorldFest Houston 2024 (juried not screened)

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Roxbury International Film Festival 2024

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Athens Film Festival 2024 (Georgia Premiere, Opening Night Film)

Blossoming

2022 - Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Through a year of talk therapy, Nora explores her relationship with her high school best friend, and learns how to grow and blossom like the seasons.

A Purple Magnet Production.

8:47

WINNER “Best Student Film” Austin Spotlight Film Festival 2023

NOMINATION “Best Student Film” SydFest Independent Film Festival 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Sidewalk Film Festival 2022

FINALIST World-Fest Houston International Film Festival 2023

OFFICIAL SELECTION Golden Short Film Festival 2023

OFFICIAL SELECTION The Massachusetts Independent Film Festival 2023

OFFICIAL SELECTION The Shawna Shea Memorial Film Festival 2023

The Third Saturday in October Part 1

2020 - Producer

A feature horror comedy movie set in Alabama in 1979.

Directed by Jay Burleson.

A Sleep Creature Production in association with Purple Magnet.

Distributed by Dark Sky Films.

1 hr 36 mins

WORLD PREMIERE Chattanooga Film Festival 2022

AWARD WINNER “Spirit of Skyline” Skyline Indie Film Festival 2022

HONORABLE MENTION “Best Alabama Film” Sidewalk Film Festival 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Popcorn Frights Film Festival 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Fantastic Fest Burnt Ends 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Cine-Excess International Film Festival 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Soho Horror Film Festival

OFFICIAL SELECTION Make Believe Seattle 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Panic Fest 2023

Convection

2022 - Producer, Editor, Actress

At 70, Frances gets a second chance at life when she opens a cottage cookie business, but not everybody is ready to let go of the past.

A Production by Under the Couch Entertainment in association with Purple Magnet.

8:24

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Sidewalk Film Festival 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION: Tallgrass Film Festival 2022

Riechen Rosen (Smelling Roses)

2022 - Director, Animator, Editor

The euphoric fairytale of joy one can experiences via the scent of a rose is explored through paint-on-glass animation.

Created at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne, Germany.

0:45

Under the Engima: Spooky Action

2020 - Director

A full 30 minute episode of Super Science Showcase: The Series.

In Post-Production

RWB

2018 - Director, Editor, Co-Writer

*WARNING: Graphic scenes and mature content.* A father, a doll, and a secret backstory evoke stomach turns of laughter and disgust as this story of possession unfolds.

4:04

OFFICIAL SELECTION Drunken Film Fest Oakland 2019

OFFICIAL SELECTION Fairhope Film Festival 2018

OFFICIAL SELECTION Sidewalk Film Festival 2018

WINNER Horror Challenge 2018 - Alabama Media Group

Cuyahoga River Riders: Fata Morgana

2019 - Director

A lost woman on the colonial frontier encounters her biggest dread.

A 5 minute episode segment of Super Science Showcase: The Series.

In Post-Production

Double Jump

2017 - Cinematographer

A young, agoraphobic man's perspective is brightened by a good friend.

5:00

OFFICIAL SELECTION Sidewalk Film Festival 2017

WINNER Sidewalk Scramble 2017

Blackface

2016 - Editor

Through the eyes of minstrel actor Henry Roberts, the racial violence of a small Southern town in 1934 is explored.

10:34

BEST EDITING Black Warrior Film Festival 2017

OFFICIAL SELECTION Black Warrior Film Festival 2017

OFFICIAL SELECTION Sidewalk Film Festival 2016

OFFICIAL SELECTION Urban Mediamakers Film Festival 2016

OFFICIAL SELECTION Indie Night Film Festival, Los Angeles 2016

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FINALIST 59th Cine Golden Eagle Awards Student category