Current Cinematography Reel
For the last few years I have been honing my skills as a cinematographer. I have collaborated with numerous short filmmakers and video clients, as well as acted as DP on many of the projects I've written and directed.
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Admitted Student Video - Spring 2025
Role: Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Client: DePaul College Prep High School
This is an annual video created to both excited and welcome the newly accepted 8th grade students to Depaul College Prep High School. The theme this year was “hype video”.
The BAC Office - A Fundraiser Video
Role: Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Client: The Beverly Arts Center
A fundraising campaign video geared towards raising money to help pay for various operational costs at the BAC.
Admitted Student Video - Spring 2024
Role: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Client: DePaul College Prep High School
This is an annual video created to both excited and welcome the newly accepted 8th grade students to Depaul College Prep High School. The theme this year was “Chicago’s Catholic school”.
Red Theater Collaboration
Role: Cinematographer, Editor
Client: The Red Theater
I worked with The Red Theater to create a closing “documentary style” ending for their recent show Kairos.
The Blair Nun
Role: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Client: The Beverly Arts Center
I was hired to create a short video to be included in a theatrical production of Nunsense. The goal of the project was to use a modern movie reference to create a piece that highlighted the fun, wacky personalities of the nun characters.
Admitted Student Video - Spring 2020
Role: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Client: DePaul College Prep High School
This is an annual video created to both excited and welcome the newly accepted 8th grade students to Depaul College Prep High School. The theme this year was “Where were you when…?”
Getting to NOLA - Ederson Lopes
Role: Director, Videographer, Editor
Client: The New Orleans Jesters
A web series profiling the players of the 2010 New Orleans Jesters soccer team.
The Funny Side of a Stroke
Short Documentary
Description: A short documentary about Ted Waltmire who had a stroke and decided to write a musical comedy show about his experiences.
Festivals: Laugh or Die Comedy Festival, Blue Whiskey Independent Film Festival
Révérence - Proof of Concept Film
Role: Cinematographer, Editor
A trailer for an in progress documentary series about dance teachers and professional who have spent their lives within the art.
No One Cares What The Artist Thinks
Role: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Ray Maseman uses the medium of collage as a form of self-administered therapy in order to get through the tough moments in his life.
Faculty Staff Spotlight - Jae Jung
​Role: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
DePaul College Prep faculty member Jae Jung talks about his process of using self-created graphic novels to help connect the dots for his science students.
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Use Your Oui Oui
Role: Director, Editor
Short Fiction Film
A shy kid recruits the help of his French imaginary friend in order to prove the school bully wrong and win the heart of his middle school crush.
Festivals: Indie Short Fest, Australia Independent FF (semi-finalist), Atlanta Shorts Fest, Cinema on the Bayou, Emerging Cinematographer Awards
Boom Problems
Short Mockumentary Film
A short mockumentary film in which a film crew struggles to finish their day because of their boom mic operator.
Festivals: Austin Comedy Film Festival, Award Finalist, Atlanta Micro Short Film Festival, Killer Valley Comedy Film Festival, Ha Ha Harvest Comedy and Film Festival, North London Comedy Shorts, Chicago REEL Shorts Film Festival, Texas Short Film Festival, Big Teeth Small Shorts Film Festival, Philly Sketchfest Comedy Film Festival, The Iron Mule Short Comedy Film Festival, 2024
Darla
Role: Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Short Fiction Film
A short horror film in which a man is haunted by his puppy who won’t go to bed.
THIS PROJECT IS CURRENTLY ATTEMPTING A FESTIVAL RUN! E-MAIL ME IF YOU WOULD LIKE A SCREENER LINK!
Don't Panic
Role: Director, Cinematographer, Editor
Short Fiction Film
A custodian wakes up tied to a chair and must determine if he's really been infected by an experimental disease or if it's all a lie.
Comedy
My Clone Crew, Episode 1
​What could possibly make it easier to make a movie? How about having an entire cast and crew of clones? Jonathan is going to give it a try, but has some early second thoughts as the adventure begins.
My Clone Crew, Episode 2
​What could possibly make it easier to make a movie? How about having an entire cast and crew of clones? Jonathan is going to give it a try, but has some early second thoughts as the adventure begins.