Films / Video
A selection of films where my role was as Director, Producer, Writer, and/or Creative Collaborator.
A selection of films where my role was as Director, Producer, Writer, and/or Creative Collaborator.
A movement-based storytelling project created during the pandemic to help the Portland dance community articulate collective need, visibility, and resilience.
A storytelling project using a dance circle as metaphor for how both Dance Wire and dance as an art form gather, connect, and uplift the community.
Parkinson’s Expression is a multidisciplinary performance exploring the evolving relationship between Parkinson’s Disease and the human body. Using dance, spoken word, music, and motion graphics, the work translates a complex medical and emotional reality into an embodied experience.
Hosted annually for seven years, this event brought together hundreds of dancers, teachers, directors, and collaborators from across the region.
I’ve been playing with turning movement into writing and writing into movement. But as it always does, the creative process had more to say. Here’s how it unfolded.
What happens when creative intelligence is in conflict with the systems meant to support it?
Barbara Lima is a master of presence, improvisation, and allowing the creative process to lead the way. This film features an improvised performance that reveals insight into her creative process—a captivating ride through vulnerability that ultimately arrives at possibility.
Andrea Parson is a wildly talented multidisciplinary artist and solo performer. She is especially entertaining when she turns her personal experiences into a performance. This delightful film captures Andrea’s skills as a comedian, dancer, performer, and storyteller.
Laura is a site-specific artist, meaning she works in a variety of locations, and the place itself is the central feature and inspiration for the art she creates there. This film highlights her philosophy as an artist and showcases the range of places she creates work, ultimately illustrating her unique artistic voice.
I moved into a new space and spent one morning making this video as a thank you to the owners of the space.