Showreel (2018)
faint of heart (FEATURE) (2019)
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A husband's life-threatening alcoholism leads to unsettling discoveries of time travel after his wife leaves him.
INVOLVEMENT: Director, Producer, Writer, Editor. STATUS: Post-Production |
the pathos of things (2018)
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On the brink of humanity's end, a vacant man finds solace in a kind stranger who's lessons of love echo well into the man's apocalyptic future.
INVOLVEMENT: Producer. STATUS: Released. |
posted (2018)
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Posted tells the story of a social media stitch up, all from the perspective of an iPhone screen.
INVOLVEMENT: Producer, Editor. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Winner of the Spark Tall Shorts Short Portrait Film Competition (judged by Taika Waititi) |
Limp-dick (feature) (2018)
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When Ray receives a letter from her father after 20-years of silence, she and her coworker Mack plan a road trip to meet him.
INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor. STATUS: Late Post-Production. |
Antarctica (2018)
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"Antarctica" is a short ensemble film directed by Isabella Walsh that snapshots the relationship cycles of young love from hopefulness to deterioration.
INVOLVEMENT: Producer, Cinematography. STATUS: Released. |
1882 (2017)
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"1882" is a proof-of-concept scene for an upcoming New Zealand historical drama-horror designed to set the visual style, tone, and music for a feature-length film.
INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Producer, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
Split Sibling Decision (2017)
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Actors take on multiple roles in an HP 48 Hour Film competition epic that spans centuries, dimensions and timelines. "Split Sibling Decision" is about family, memory, history, fruit, love, and the mere moments you have to make a choice; save your brother or let him die? As souls are born and reborn, they renew their bonds to one another throughout time. Decision after decision. Second after second.
Made as part of HP 48 Hour Film Competition 2017. INVOLVEMENT: Producer, Story Writer. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Winner of Best Picture, Best Director, Best Editing, Best Cinematography and Best Script at the Christchurch City Finals 2017. Nominated Grand Finalist. |
Pillars (2017)
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"Pillars" is a short documentary produced for the an organisation which pairs mentors with children who have parents in prison.
INVOLVEMENT: Director. STATUS: Released. |
Dukun (2017)
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"Dukun" is a short documentary about black magic sorcery in Bali, Indonesia.
INVOLVEMENT: Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
The Common Touch (2017)
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"The Common Touch" is the incredible story of Christchurch Boys High School head boy Jake Bailey, who was diagnosed with cancer just days before his final graduation. Told without treatment that he would only have 3 weeks to live, Jake delivered a speech that went viral, touched the hearts of millions around the world, and changed his life forever.
INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
Oswald (2017)
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"Oswald" is an experimental modern super-villain origin story short film about a social outcast trying to raise funds to pay for his girlfriend's abortion.
Made for film assessment at the New Zealand Broadcasting School. INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director. STATUS: Released. |
Befriended (2017)
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"Befriended" is a short film about loneliness. In an alternative present-day, Roy, an elderly widower is left desperate when his membership with an over-the-phone friendship service is threatened.
INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
Generation G (2016)
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"Generation G" is a documentary that chronicles the lives of four anonymous graffiti artists that create a movement aiming to repaint the city of Christchurch, New Zealand post-earthquakes and bring positivity back to the people through colourful but illegal street art.
INVOLVEMENT: Co-Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Official Selection and nominated for Best Overall Film, Best Tertiary Film, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Audio and Sound Design, The Social Justice Award and winner of the Creativity and Culture Award at the Inspiring Stories Trust Film Competition 2017, Official Selection at the Young Independent People Seattle Film Festival 2016, Official Selection at the Cameroon International Film Festival 2016, Official Selection at Traveling Shorts Film Festival 2017. |
Charlie and Dick (2016)
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"Charlie and Dick" is a romantic comedy directed by Fenella Bowater about a gay bloke trying to win back the love of his partner using the only tools he knows how.
Made as part of HP 48 Hour Film Competition 2016. INVOLVEMENT: Cinematography. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Audience Favourite at our HP 48 Hour Regional Heats. |
Clean (2016)
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"Clean" is an experimental short film that focuses on the reconciliation of two lovers during a carwash.
Made for a 2-minute Short Film Assessment at the New Zealand Broadcasting School. INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
Stage (2015)
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"Stage" is an experimental slice-of-life film that follows Daria, a student stage manager as she struggles to deal with immediate problems on the set of a major school production only moments before the show begins.
Made for a Year 13 Film-making Assessment and a Year 13 Media Studies Assessment at Kapiti College. INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Best Year 12 Film at The New Zealand Student Film Festival |
Eutha-nation (2015)
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"Eutha-nation" is a dark comedy 'mockumentary' that focuses on an alternative future in New Zealand if our government were to implement compulsory euthanasia of elderly citizens.
Made for The Outlook for Someday 2015 and a Year 12 Media Studies Assessment at Kapiti College. INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Winner of the New Zealand Film Commission Filmmaking Achievement Award at The Outlook for Someday Film Challenge 2015. Official Selection and Finalist for the Best International Film Award and the Maverick Award at the 2016 All American High School Film Festival. |
Coriolanus (2015)
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5-minute modern rendition of Shakespeare's "Coriolanus".
Made for the Sheila Winn Shakespeare Festival. INVOLVEMENT: Director, Fight Choreographer. STATUS: Not available for viewing online. AWARDS: Best 5 Minute Directed Scene (Regional Award), Best Connection Between Actors (Regional Award), Most Original Piece (National Award). |
Youth Fest (2015)
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Youth Fest 2015 promotional video featuring a live performance of Wellington-based band Drax Project.
Made for the Kapiti Coast District Council. INVOLVEMENT: Videographer, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
To The Rescue (2014)
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"To The Rescue", shot in both Chicago, IL and Wellington, New Zealand is a look at the issue of food waste and it's contribution to global warming.
Made for The Outlook for Someday 2014. INVOLVEMENT: Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Grand Winner and All Good People and Planet Award at The Outlook for Someday 2014, Official Selection at the Louisiana Frozen River Film Festival, Official Selection at the Seoul International Youth Film Festival, Official Selection at the Youth Peace International Film Festival, Official Selection and Top 5 at Uni Shorts 2016. |
Wednesday (2014)
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"Wednesday" is an experimental film that runs in reverse.
Made for a Year 11 Film-making Assessment at Kapiti College. INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
Running (2013)
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Official Music Video for "Running" written and performed by Annie Webster.
Made for Yours.TV Music Video Competition. INVOLVEMENT: Writer, Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. |
Someday (2013)
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"Someday" showcases the amazing story of Taylor Finderup, a young 14-year-old environmentalist who is trying desperately to bring a halt to shark finning in New Zealand and do her part to clean up our seas.
Made for the Inspiring Stories Trust Film Competition 2013. INVOLVEMENT: Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Official Selection and winner of the People's Choice Award, The Making a Difference Award and The Best Secondary School Film Award at the Inspiring Stories Trust Film Competition 2013. |
Predator (2013)
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"Predator" is a shocking look at the destructive act of shark finning in New Zealand.
Made for The Outlook for Someday 2013. INVOLVEMENT: Director, Cinematography, Editor. STATUS: Released. AWARDS: Winner of the Adobe Digital Media Award at The Outlook for Someday 2013, Best Documentary at CUT! Film Competition, Official Selection at the Unitec Unishorts Film Festival 2014. |