Trailer for "Desperate Journey," a 39-minute documentary that was awarded an Edward R. Murrow award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2015.
Role: DP, Director, Editor
Role: DP, Director, Editor
Documentary on 15-year-old Kailyn Forsberg as she navigates the first few months after a life-changing ski accident.
Awarded the Edward R. Murrow for sports reporting in 2016.
Role: DP, Director, Editor
To save their dying language, the Arapaho turn to high-tech apps, old-school flash cards and a new generation.
Produced for The Denver Post and awarded an Emmy.
Role: DP, Editor
Thousands of Coloradans made the pilgrimage to Denver and packed the Pepsi Center to celebrate the pageantry of high school wrestling.
Produced for The Denver Post and awarded an Emmy.
Role: DP, Director, Editor
Three Colorado farmers talk about their decision to farm in the Lower Arkansas Valley as most of their neighbors leave agriculture behind to find opportunity elsewhere.
Produced for The Denver Post and awarded an Emmy.
Role: DP, Director, Editor
Carl and Debbie Smith know about life and loss working in the oil and gas industry. Carl spent his entire career working on drilling sites. But years later, he lost his son in a tragic workplace accident on an oil rig.
In a 12-year span, an oil and gas worker died once every three months on average in Colorado, victims of a system focused more on protecting the industry than its employees.
This video was published as part of a special report from The Denver Post and was awarded an Emmy.
Role: DP, Director, Editor
Following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, many Americans feared Japanese-Americans. "We just looked like the enemy," said Bob Fuchigami, who was only 11 years old when the attack happened. Fuchigami was one of more than 7,000 people who were forcibly moved to the Granada Relocation Center in Colorado from 1942 to 1945. His life and understanding of his home country, the United States, changed forever. This is his story.
Produced for The Denver Post and awarded a Heartland Emmy.
Role: DP, Director, Editor
Denver artist Landon Meier, owner of Hyperflesh, makes silicone masks of celebrities that are so realistic they are haunting. He shows us his studio.
Produced for The Denver Post and awarded a Heartland Emmy.
PUBLISH DATE: 1/19/2021
CLIENT: Wall Street Journal
ROLE: DP, Producer and Video Editor
VIDEO RUNTIME: A 6-minute overall feature video and 10, shorter explainer videos
JOB: Collaborated with Wall Street Journal writer Jen Murphy, executive video producer Adam Banicki and veteran NBA performance coach Arnie Kander to create video content for a 6-week fitness challenge, called the “Step-Up Challenge.” Kick-off video:
The Great Rural, “The Cost of Living in a Childcare Dessert”
PUBLISH DATE: 11/16/2021
CLIENT: iPondr
ROLE: Full production, video and edit
VIDEO RUNTIME: 5 min
JOB: iPondr explores “What happens when the demand for childcare exceeds supply in rural towns?”According to The Center for American Progress, more than 2/3 of rural families live in childcare deserts.
iPondr asked me to produce a video on this topic. I found Gloria Bergner, a childcare provider in rural Holyoke, who shared her story about the childcare crisis in Holyoke and how it’s forcing parents to quit their jobs or leave town.
Indoor Skydiver Sydney Kennett
PUBLISH DATE: 05/20/2022
CLIENT: 60SecDocs
ROLE: DP, Audio and Interview
VIDEO RUNTIME: 1 min
JOB: Filmed fifteen-year-old Sydney Kennett, who makes the sky her personal stage. The Colorado native is an indoor skydiving champion, boasting an impressive resume as the youngest inductee into the Colorado Sportswomen Hall of Fame and a four-time USA Junior Freestyle Champion.
Zoe Baker: NCAA WOMAN OF THE YEAR FINALIST
PUBLISH DATE: 11/10/2022
CLIENT: School of Mines
ROLE: DP, Director and Editor
VIDEO RUNTIME: 3:40
JOB: Created a feature video for the university to highlight student-athlete Zoe Baker, who was named a Top 9 finalist for the 2022 NCAA Woman of the Year.
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