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Super 8mm - 4 minutes
  
 
2011
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A cross-cultural camera roll of two desolate landscapes. One half shot in the Mojave Desert of Joshua Tree in California, the other half in the industrial ghost town of Industry City in Brooklyn, NY. An in-camera exquisite corpse.

FLAHERTY NYC, 92Y Tribeca,
New York, NY - 2011

 CROSSROADS: Moving Image Arts Festival
San Francisco Cinematheque, 2011

 
Super 8mm - 6 minutes
  
 
2010
An experimental portrait of aging master luthier, Raul Orlando Perez, and instrument making as a form of alchemy. Currently a work in process, this is a miniature (trailer) version of the film.

Public Overlap,
San Francisco, CA - 2011

 Society for Visual Anthropology Film Festival,
American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, 2011

 

Super 8mm - 4 minutes
 
 
2010
A journey above and below one of America’s most polluted waterways. An audio-visual portrait of the Gowanus Canal using binaural contact microphones, a homemade hydrophone, and my last roll of Super-8mm Kodachrome.

GWANDERLUST, Cinebeasts,
Brooklyn, NY - 2011

 Gowanus Studio Space, Festival of Ideas for the New City,
New Museum, 2011

 

Super 8mm - 11 minutes
 
 
2010
By rail and by foot we encounter the ghosts of colonial relics, from Catholicism to industrialism to a lost Incan fortress.
  Ghosts in the Eye: Experimental Documentaries
92Y Tribeca, 2010

 
Co-Director, Jen Heuson
Hand-processed Super 8mm - 16 minutes
  
 
2009
An ethnographic portrait of life in Immokalee, Florida, the heart of industrial agriculture in the United States and home to its largest population of migrant farm workers.
 

Margaret Mead Film Festival, 2009
Singapore Int'l Film Festival,
New York Avant Cinema, 2010
Flex Fest, 2011
Indie Grits Film Festival, 2011

**Best Film -Int'l Film Festival Hungary, 2010
Society for Visual Anthropology Film Festival,
American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, 2010
Ann Arbor Film Festival, 2011
www.antislavery.org - 2012

 

Hand-processed Super 8mm - 3 minutes
  
 
2008
Hand-processed, hand-tinted Super 8mm portrait of time, aging and the human body.
 
Techniques of the Observer
Bombay & New Delhi, 2009
 The 8 Fest, 2010

 

Hand-processed Super 8mm - 3 minutes
  
 
2008
An encounter with Mr. Ba, Ho Chi Minh's personal photographer.
 
The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Documentary Fortnight, 2009
 Iowa City Experimental Film Festival, 2008
PDX Film Festival, 2009

 
 
2006
A story of cultural belonging narrated by three Viet-Kieu voices and lucious Kodachrome travel footage from Vietnam.

Black Maria Film Festival, 2007
*First Prize
Ann Arbor Film Festival, 2007
PDX Film Festival, 2007
Mixed Messages, 2006
*Best in Show & Award for Excellence in Cinematography
Broadcast - Michigan Public Television, 2007

 


Super 8mm - 6 minutes
  
 
2005
An experimental portrait of Sri Lanka told through time-lapse cinematography and field recordings.
 
U.S. Super-8 & DV Festival, 2006
*Award for Best Experimental Film
PDX Film Festival, 2006
Mixed Messages, 2005
*Award for Excellence in Sound Design


Super 8mm/ 16mm - 3 minutes
  
 
2003
Optically printed from super 8mm & 35mm ektachromes. A story of hand-made alien abduction in homage to Jean Cocteau.
 
PDX Film Festival, 2004
Flicker NYC, 2005



 
 
 
2011
Sound Installation

An investigation into non-anthropomorphic hearing.
 
 

Geologic City, Studio-X, Columbia University GSAPP, 2011


 
Sound Sculpture
 
 
2009

An audio-visual journey above and below one of America's most polluted waterways.
 
Filmless Festival, 2009
Deep Wireless Festival of Radio Art, 2009

 
 
 
2009
Sound Installation

An array of contact microphones turn a house in surburban New Jersey into a living, breathing instrument.
 
 
Welcome Sound: Audio Art in Roosevelt Homes, 2009

 
2009
Radio - 3 minutes
In the late hours of winter, the boroughs of brownstones in New York City are seeped in the sound of whispering radiators.

Broadcast - free103point9, 2009

 

 
 
 
2008
Sound Sculpture
A piece for technologically induced reflexive listening.
 

Ear to Earth Festival, 2008

  
 
 
 
2007
New Media
An Audio-Visual Study of North & South American transit. A tool for unlocking the ubiquitious acoustic.
 
 
2006
Radio - 10 minutes
A relationship between Man, God, Father, and Piano Bar.

Broadcast- Weekend America, 2007

PRX Podcast, 2006
 
 
 
2006
Radio - 2 minutes
Girl with Tape Recorder Waxes Existential. My baby sister circa 1968.
 

Broadcast - WYBC, 2008

  
 
 
 
2006
Sound Sculpture

An audio-visual installation combining stereoscopic photography and binaural sound recordings. A sound-space experience.
 
Proteus Gowanus, 2006
Third Coast Int. Audio Festival, 2007
 Channels: Emerging Media Publics, 2006
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
 

 
 
2005
Radio - 1 minute
60 seconds from the streets of Calcutta. In booths along the side of the road, documents are transcribed by crouching typists.
 
"Sense of the City"
Canadian Centre for Architecture, 2006
Broadcast - WNPR, 2009
 Third Coast Int. Audio Festival, 2006
Filmless Festival, 2010
Broadcast - RTE New Media , 2010