Highlighting the projects i’m most proud of, my showreel documents years ago I first started making short films and music videos at JMC and shooting weddings on the weekends to my time working at a studio, production agency and a travelling videographer, fulfilling my dream of filmmaking.
Weaving in creative story telling and intense performances, this music video shows the heartbreak and mixed emotions of letting a loved one go for the better, and the pain and release that comes with it.
Demonstrating the never ending marathon as a female Solopreneur to keep your business, the aim for this commercial was to strike the pain points of similar people in our characters position, Constantly running with no way to stop, and that’s when we introduce our service of “Outsourced Doers” and the commercial slows down, describing how we can help.
What do you do when COVID-19 strikes and you are in the middle of a $1 million + tour across 11 cities which impacts your team of 60 people. Starting out as an editor I was soon put in the lead videographer role, where I’d be around Kerwin filming his day-to-day life, navigating the post pandemic life after moving. Majority of my footage and work is in the later episodes however the team were apart of the whole journey.
Multi-Platinum Entertainer, Timomatic, TV Presenter, James Tobin, Children's Entertainer, Sam Moran, Artist, Alex Hayes and Landscape Designer, Adam Robinson start an important conversation about being vulnerable to overcome life's challenges. Mates supporting mates.
Dropbox Hack week was an exciting shoot, from post-production, creating a concept that would be most appealing to fans and clients of dropbox and the team involved. To then shooting at Bondi beach, such a beautiful setting we were able to capture amazing footage to then in the edit I was able to put together creating a great and informative highlight reel. The project went in depth on all the new initiatives and projects Dropbox’s team have been working on mixed with a celebratory party.
Wendy Thompson the winner of the Social Media Marketing Awards reached out to us after we shot the event and conducted her testimonial, to create a company promo for her company Socialites. It was a great and creatively challenging process, to catch her business and personality, however the end product we were all proud of.
Caught in the cross fire of a drug operation we see two brothers on both sides of the criminal world, one a cop and the other a bodyguard for a cocaine kingpin undergo a tragic night. Mixed with beautiful performances and high-end shots this was an exciting project to work on.
A love story of missed opportunities the push and pull of relationships and the boundaries when they are dating someone new. Shot in a dynamic and comedic style, we had fun showing these emotions in a high-energy way that matched the music we were conveying.
Occam’s Razor - the principle that in explaining a situation, for example being trapped in an education facility, no more assumptions should be made than are necessary. This principle is invoked to defend nominalism, however as we see in this short film, nothings normal to begin with.
A straightforward concept with a heavy metaphor on life and death, this was an interesting and entertaining project, as I did cinematography and lighting, along with test shoots and casting, it was very creative driven short film.
Joel, a struggling Tattoo Artist, after witnessing his brother Miles death, locks himself in his Parlour for days, to dedicate his time to finishing a Tattoo for Miles he always promised he would. Still unsatisfied, he takes it a step further and breaks into the morgue, to finish the Tattoo on Miles cold dead arm, what Joel then hallucinates is him sitting up from the gurney and confronting him, this hallucination becomes Joel’s antagonist.
Taking the satire out of “Superhero movies” this short film (2018) was both a parody on how far Marvel has taken there movies and also n inspired tribute. Following someone swept up into the world and saving the world once again from the Villian, Mighty was a fun and exciting shoot to be a part of.
The Picton tunnel has been given a harsh history. Going back to the 1940’s mid WW2, Picton specifically the tunnel was used to house chemical weaponry. However it was the toxic mushrooms spores inside the tunnel that caused a disaster killing the recruits.
Years after a little girl who stepped onto the tracks at the wrong time and got dragged through the tunnel. Since then this area and town itself has been rumoured to be one of the most haunted areas in NSW.
Collaborating with an experienced Punk band, we were approached to shoot a music video for there emotional and heartfelt single “Friend in Me”. Steering into a full narrative driven video to tell the songs tone and feelings through an original story, the planning process was a long and in-depth journey. From finding locations, props, learning cinematic tricks to show the protagonist travelling through her relationships introspectively, it was a very educational experience.
Cinematography on this short film was a life changing experience, being early into my career, travelling to Wollongong with mates and filmmakers, we shot an emotional relatable and painful short film over a few days as the elements were against us. On top of a building, with high winds and sporadic rain, we shot when we could and we hustled to get everything we needed.
Exciting short promo I produced while at Green Key Studios. I created a few to get traction on social media and promote the business, it was the beginning of my Marketing experience. It was great fun learning the gear and operations side of a production studio and being a part of bringing it back to life was challenging and very exciting.
Hilarious project to work on, Sam McCool is a talented speaker and a great comedian, he provided a lot of footage to work with and filming an event or two myself, with another talented editor we cut together different promos for Stand-up, Speaker, Award host and of course a main edit of all his skills.
John Peitzman is an experience business coach, who was a regular while I was working at THA Creative Agency. We worked together on his podcasts, promos, executive events, it was a great experience. This is a Speaker Reel I shot and edited, including footage of a few productions we collaborated on.
