Films & Videos
Television
Selected television work.
Little People, Big World
First Assistant Camera / Grip / Gaffer / Camera Operator
TLC \ Gay Rosenthal Productions
2012 – 2014
First assistant camera (AC) for 3 seasons of Little People, Big World for the TLC network. Camera operator for B-roll, time-lapses, and all GoPro camera action shots. Daily grip and gaffer duties, camera equipment maintenance and cleaning, footage logging and ingestion, as well as leading a small team of production assistants. Interview stage design and lighting, as well as frequent on-the-fly interview staging.
Shot on a Canon C300, Panasonic AJ-HDX900, Canon HF G40, and GoPro Hero cameras.
Rodeo Girls
First Assistant Camera / Gaffer
A&E \ The Weinstein Company
2013
First assistant camera (AC) for the first season of Rodeo Girls for the A&E TV network. Interview stage design and lighting design. Daily grip and gaffer duties, lighting equipment transportation, set-upcamera equipment maintenance and cleaning, and footage logging.
Shot on a Canon C300.
Celebrity Wife Swap
First Assistant Camera / Key Grip
ABC \ Zodiac USA
2013
First assistant camera (AC) and key grip for the Celebrity Wife Swap episode starring Ric Flair and ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper for the ABC network. Key grip and gaffer responsibilities, camera equipment maintenance, footage logging and ingestion.. Interview stage design and lighting, as well as frequent on-the-fly interview staging.
Shot on a Panasonic AJ-HDX900.
Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition
Assistant Camera / Production Assistant
ABC \ LeftRight Productions
2012
Camera assistant for the second season of Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition (now titled “Extreme Weight Loss”) for the ABC network. Assisted the Director of Photography and camera operators. Camera equipment set-up, maintenance, organization and cleaning.
Leverage
Camera Production Assistant
TNT \ Electric Entertainment
2012
Camera production assistant for the fourth season of Leverage for the TNT network. Camera equipment set-up, maintenance, organization and cleaning. Filmed in Portland, OR.
Commercial
Short & medium-length commercial videos.Bear Minimum
Cinematographer / Director / Video Editor
Bear Bones Stove (Commercial)
2019
Filmed a commercial video for Bear Minimum and Grim Workshop‘s latest Kickstarter for the Bear Bones Stove which was fully funded in just 5 hours.
Shot on a Canon 5D mk IV with Rokinon Cine lenses.
The Linux Foundation
Cinematographer / Producer
2017
Filmed a short commercial documentary of the 2017 OPNFV Summit international conference for The Linux Foundation in Beijing, China, interviewing the keynote speakers and highlighting the best technology showcases and developer discussions throughout the week-long conference.
Shot on a Sony a7S II with Zeiss Prime lenses.
Pickathon Music Festival
Senior Video Editor / Cinematographer
2012 – 2017
Senior Video Editor for the Pickathon Music Festival for 6 consecutive years, with additional cinematography for behind-the-scenes content. Primarily edited short-form lifestyle segments to play between music performances over the online live-stream and on the main stage projection screens. Fast-paced production cycle with rapid turn-around timeline; on average a 4-6 hour window between filming, ingestion, editing, output, and screening.
Edited with the Adobe CC Suite on Mac. Post-production workflow utilizing Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, and Media Encoder. Shot on a Canon 5D Mk II and Canon 7D.
Breadwinner Cycles
Video Editor / Cinematographer
2014
Medium-length company commercial for new high-quality bicycles from Breadwinner Cycles in Portland, OR.
Shot on a Canon 5D Mk II with Canon Prime lenses. Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro CC on Mac.
Portland Design Works
Video Editor / Cinematographer
Product Commercial Series
2013 – 2014
Short-length commercial series for various products created by Portland Design Works (PDW) in Portland, OR.
Shot on a Canon 5D Mk II with Canon and Zeiss Prime lenses. Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro CC on Mac and Windows.
BlaqPaks
Video Editor / Cinematographer
#PDXcarpet Bag Kickstarter
2014
Short-length commercial for PDX Carpet hand-made backpacks from BlaqPaks in Portland, OR. Created for a Kickstarter campaign which was fully funded.
Shot on a Canon 7D with Canon lenses. Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro CC on Windows.
Chrome
Video Editor
Storm 415 Workboot Release Party
2013
Short video for Storm 415 Workboot release party for Chrome Industries in Portland, OR.
Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro CC on Windows.
Creative
Features, short films & music videos.‘Till We See Your Face
Visual Effects / Video Editor
Ecclesia \ Music Video
2019
Experimental music video for artist Ecclesia using stock footage in layered arrangements.
Footage compiled from Videoblocks stock library. Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro CC on Windows.
Kiss You Close
Cinematographer
Souvenir Driver \ Music Video
2016
Cinematographer for Portland-based alternative/indie band Souvenir Driver’s “Kiss You Close” music video.
Shot on a Canon 7D with Canon lenses.
Barn Tunes
Cinematographer / Video Editor
Fourth Eye Productions \ Original Web Series
2015
Original web series Barn Tunes produced with Fourth Eye Productions highlighting various Portland musicians and showcasing a blend of acoustic live performances blended with interviews in a northeast-neighborhood backyard barn.
Shot on a Canon 7D with Canon and Zeiss Prime lenses. Edited with Adobe Premiere Pro CC on Windows.
Wells Run Dry
Gaffer / Production Assistant
Hannah Glavor \ Music Video
2012
Gaffer / lighting design for musician Hannah Glavor’s “Wells Run Dry” music video. Directed by Nate Grubbs in Portland, OR.
Nerdcore for Life
Key Cinematographer / Associate Producer
Crapbot Productions \ Feature-Length Documentary
2008
“Nerdcore for Life” is an award-winning feature-length documentary about the rise of the nerdcore hip-hop music scene. Filmed over the course of several years (2005-2008) and assembled from hundreds of hours of footage from around the United States, this documentary charts the rise and fall of some of the genre’s most notorious underground nerdcore rap artists. International distribution by Journeyman Pictures.
Shot on a Panasonic AG-DVX100a.
Tardus Nex
Director / Cinematographer / Editor
Original Short Film
2007
“Tardus Nex” is an original experimental short film about a man’s slow journey toward death via an unnamed illness (the film’s title “tardus nex” means “slow death” in Latin).
Shot on a Panasonic AG-DVX100a. Edited with Sony Vegas on Windows.
Stage Four
Director / Cinematographer / Editor
Original Short Film
2006
“Stage Four” is an original experimental short musical film. Composed music is the chillwave electronic music of Orka Veer (independently released as the track “Genetically Modified”).
SYNOPSIS: As a perceptive young man stumbles through four stages of an intensifying existential depression, the blindsided subtext of the world around him begins to illuminate the true disconnected nature of his spiritually-deformed and socially-isolated world; a nation addicted to media and technology, bearing an adolescent generation raised and educated by the internet. Slipping down the dismal spire of mental instability, he reluctantly advances through each stage toward inevitable self-destruction.
Shot on a Panasonic AG-DVX100a. Edited with Sony Vegas on Windows.
Pleasure.
Director / Cinematographer / Editor
Original Short Film
2006
“Pleasure.” is an original experimental short psychedelic musical film about a man’s spastic obsession with movies. Original music by Boy Eats Drum Machine: “(the making of) pleasure.”
Completed in 2006, the film was screened at many festivals in the northwest United States and took home the award for Best Experimental Film at the Lake2Sound Film Festival in Seattle, WA (June 2007).
Shot on a Panasonic AG-DVX100a. Edited with Sony Vegas on Windows.
Nora
Camera / Production Assistant
Grace Carter & Holly Andres | Short Film
2006
Camera assistant and production assistant for 18-minute short film titled “Nora.” Directed by Grace Carter and Holly Andres in Portland, OR.
I Am the Only Master of the Ten Key
Camera / Production Assistant
Binary Dolls | Music Video
2006
Camera assistant and production assistant for Portland-based band the Binary Dolls “Wells Run Dry” music video. Directed by Melanie Brown.