I CREATE VIDEOS
here are a few examples of projects I have worked on
short-form shows
Cover Story
Logline: We highlight the lives of the graphic designers & photographers who produced the cover art for notable music albums; from personal inspirations to exploring their creative process.
Production: 8-hour day, 2-3 locations; (1) Camera • LAV mics • 3-point lighting
Account: @EMPIRE in partnership with Instagram (IGTV)
Release: (15) episodes total
Guests: LONEWOLF, Dewey Saunders, Amani Washington, Meesh, Alee Ayo, blvxmth, Cory Shaw, John Liwag, Mancy Gant, Ayla, Bryan Berry, Miggs, and more.
Roles: Executive Producer • Director* • Video Editor* • Post Supervisor • Motion Graphics • Intro Animation • Audio Mix *(on select episodes)
Corner Store Brunch
Logline: Given only a mere $10 in cash, today’s buzzing musical artists discuss their favorite childhood snacks and their go-to pick-ups on a casual run to the local convenience shop.
Production: 15-minute interview walkthrough with each guest through the store; (2) Camera setup (Roving on Gimbals) • LAV mics
Account: @ABOVEALL on YouTube & Instagram (IGTV)
Release: Worked on over (25+) episodes
Guests: Lil Duval, Rubi Rose, Guapdad 4000, Jackboy, Suigeneris, ALLBLACK, Travis Thompson, Philthy Rich, Thutmose, $tupid Young, Lil Pete, Robb Bank$, Rucci, 600Breezy, Daboii, Stunnaman02, Payroll Giovanni and more.
Roles: Producer • Director • Videographer • Video Editor • Post Supervisor • Motion Graphics (*position varied on episode)
Canvas Conversations
Logline: Local comedians and artists attempt to draw a rapper’s portrait with a blank canvas, children’s art supplies, and an illustrated discussion. A comical interview format with artistic critique and a rotating lineup of hosts.
Production: Weekly Recording. (1) hour session interview with each guest and (2) hosts
Setup: (3) Cameras • (2) static on sticks; (1) roving shot) • Boom and LAV mics • (3) overhead lights (2) Art Canvases • (3) Stools • Coloring Supplies
Account: @EMPIRE in partnership with Instagram (IGTV)
Release: (2) seasons • (30) episodes total
Hosts: Tahir Moore, DoBoy, Patrick Cloud, Trevor Wallace, Brandon Alxndr, Joonbug
Guests: D Smoke, Cierra Ramirez, Guapdad 4000, Kamaiyah, K CAMP, That Girl Lay Lay, Mozzy, Curren$y, Suigeneris, Afro B, Sona, OMB Peezy, Dennis Rodman, Phony Ppl, Inayah, Willie Jones, G Perico, Problem, Phresher, Melymel, Rucci, M03, Tobi Lou, $tupid Young, Cozz, Rexx Life Raj and more.
Various video work
Pimp My Ride - Tom Ward & Ryan Friedlinghaus (Clip)
Tom Ward interviewed the history of Ryan Friedlinghaus of West Coast Customs fame and the automotive origin stories of the hit MTV show “Pimp My Ride“ with Xzibit (2022).
Roles: Producer • Video Editor
Kent Uyehara of FTC Skateboarding (Interview)
We linked up with the founder of FTC Skateboarding to learn about the early days of the bay area shred scene and how it was to be one of the trailblazers of street skateboarding (2021).
Roles: Director • Videography • Post Supervisor
#415Day at District Six (Event Recap)
We celebrated 415 the right way by throwing a block party for the SF community filled with local heroes, great food trucks, and musical performances. For the people, by the people (2022).
Roles: Producer • Videography • Post Supervisor
Off Menu - Luke NastY & TRAE THE TRUTH (SERIES)
Rappers aren't known for having the most adventurous taste palates, so we linked up with artists, Trae Tha Truth & DJ Luke Nasty, to expand their horizons with uncharted flavors (2020).
Roles: Producer • Video Editor
Does Food Smack or Slap?! (Social short)
We went into the San Francisco streets with host Mario Riveira to quiz the locals on Bay Area Slang. This edition was inspired by the resurgence and constant misuse of the word “Slap“ (2021).
Roles: Producer • Videography • Video Editor
Morgan Reese (Live Studio Performance)
We produced an in-studio video for one of the Bay Area’s pop newcomers, Morgan Reese, with an in-studio, acoustic rendition of a record off her debut project (2021).
Roles: Video Editor
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