Director & Writer, Scripted
Eradication (2022) 
Recipient of the Sloan Science Production Grant. World Premiere at Screamfest 2022. Winner: Audience Award, Best Line Producing at the Columbia University Film Festival. Currently playing in festivals.
Penumbra (2021)
World Premiere at Imagine Film Festival, Amsterdam. US Premiere at FilmQuest 2021. Winner: Best Paranormal Short at Atlanta Horror Film Festival 2021, Best Student Film, Best Drama at Lake Placid Film Festival 2021; Best Directing, Best Screen Story, Best Producing at ZedFest 2021. Distributed by Dust.
Ice Man (2019)
World Premiere at Screamfest 2019. Winner: Best Directing at Zedfest 2019. Best Cinematography at Atlanta Horror Film Festival. 
Bloodyback (2016) 
World Premiere at Screamfest 2016. Winner: Atlanta Horror Film Festival; Golden Marquee Award Winner at ZedFest.
Dungeonbros (2016) 
10-part comedy web-series. Winner: Gencon 2016.
Music & Dance
The Lost (2021) 
Music by Olya. World Premiere at Austin After Dark, 2021. Director & Camera.
Series of Dance Videos. Breaking Old Ties (2019), Summer Intensive (2019), Sun Queen, Android Dance (2014). Director & Camera.
Beowulf (2019) 
Folk Metal Opera by Barbara Byers. Librettist.
Director & Camera, Documentary
World Premiere at the Environmental Film Festival (DCEFF). 17 Official Selections including SXSW, DocNYC, & Telluride Mountainfilm. Awards: Best Animal Film (2021) at the British Documentary Film Festival. Best International Short Film (2021) at Portoviejo Film Festival. Best Short, Eugene Environmental Film Festival (2021) Distributed by Kanopy and Ovid.tv
World Premiere at Environmental Film Festival 2018. 7 Official Selections. Awards: Best Language Preservation Film at Gallup Film Festival 2017
Documentary Short Series. Sight-restoring expeditions to remote Nepal, Tanzania, India. Awards: Grand Prize at the Reel Health Film Festival 2014.
World Premiere at the International Wildlife Film Festival. 
Documentary Short Series for USAID. Films played at three COP UN Climate Conferences.
World Premiere at BANFF Film and Book Festival. 6 Official Selections. Distribution by Films for Change.
Distributed on Outside TV.
Cinematography
Valholl (2017) -- Dir. Christian Masters.
Planet Ice Himalaya (2015) -- NOVA. Broadcast
Scoundrel (2014) Dir. Harry Aspinwall.
Darweze: Gate of Hell (2013) -- National Geographic. Broadcast.
Snow Leopard of Afghanistan (2012) -- National Geographic. Broadcast.

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