• The Process of Editing “The Sci-fi Hero”

    The Process of Editing “The Sci-fi Hero”

    They say you make a film three times: when you write it, when you shoot it, and when you edit it. After spending four months in the editing suite with “The Sci-fi Hero,” I can confirm that the third version is where the real movie finally revealed itself. The Assembly We wrapped principal photography…

  • Making the “Audi Ad”

    Making the “Audi Ad”

    I still can’t quite believe I’m writing this, but last month I had the opportunity to direct a commercial for Audi. As an independent filmmaker who’s been grinding away on passion projects and small brand work for years, this felt like a dream I didn’t even know I was chasing. The Call When the…

  • Making “The Existence”

    Making “The Existence”

    Making a drama film is like holding a mirror up to life and hoping you catch something true. “The Existence” was my attempt to explore grief, identity, and what it means to keep going when everything falls apart. After 22 shooting days and more emotional exhaustion than I knew was possible, we wrapped last…