"Backs Against The Wall" - PBS Documentary
Role: Cinematographer, Editor
This Emmy Award winning documentary explores the extraordinary life and legacy of one of the most important religious figures of the 20th century. Born the grandson of slaves, Howard Thurman became a “spiritual foundation” for the Civil Rights Movement, inspiring many of its leaders including Martin Luther King, Jr, Jesse Jackson and Congressman John Lewis.
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"Sabbath" - PBS Documentary
Role: Cinematographer, Editor, Producer
Told as a collection of short stories, this two-hour documentary for Public Television explores the history of one of the world's most important spiritual practices and its timeless relevance for a stressed-out world.
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"Plumshuga: The Rise of Lauren Anderson" - Promotional
Role: Producer, Cinematographer
Created for the stage, “Plumshuga: The Rise of Lauren Anderson” blends spoken word, dance, music, and theater to tell the story of Lauren Anderson, one of the first Black principal ballerinas.
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"Spiritual Audacity" - PBS Documentary
Role: Producer, Cinematographer, Editor
Broadcasting around the United States on PBS, this feature documentary tells the extraordinary story of Dorothy Day, co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. Beginning as a newspaper that exposed rampant injustices during the Great Depression, the movement soon expanded to protest military intervention, nuclear build up, and develop a network of houses of hospitality for the poor and destitute.
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"Revolution of the Heart" - PBS Documentary
Role: Producer, Cinematographer, Editor
Broadcasting around the United States on PBS, this feature documentary tells the extraordinary story of Dorothy Day, co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. Beginning as a newspaper that exposed rampant injustices during the Great Depression, the movement soon expanded to protest military intervention, nuclear build up, and develop a network of houses of hospitality for the poor and destitute.
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"ChurchToo" - Documentary
Role: Cinematographer
Commissioned by Enditnow North America, “ChurchToo” is a three part docuseries created to shed light on the realities of abuse in faith communities. The project features stories from survivors, theologians, and researchers as well as resources for those effected.
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"Adventology Story" - Testimony
Role: Producer, Director, Editor
Created by Travis Walker, Adventology is a blog and podcast created to help people navigate life’s uncertainties through a Christian perspective. After a year of growth and success, Travis wanted to share his story and inspire other Christian creators to follow-through with their own digital ministry ideas.
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"Steve Marchand for Andrew Yang" - Campaign Ad
Role: Editor
Former Portsmouth, New Hampshire Mayor and Steve Marchand was an early advocate for Andrew Yang’s 2020 Presidential Campaign.
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"How To Learn Better" - EClass
Role: Director of Photography
Foundr is an online magazine providing digital resources for young entrepreneurs. As part of their Master Any Skill Eclass series, Foundr collaborated with best-selling author Ulrich Boser to dispel popular learning myths and to teach entrepreneurs how they can use science-backed methods to learn more effectively.
Visit www.foundr.com/ulrichboser for more information.
"I Will Not Fear" - Documentary Short
Role: Producer
"Ready to quit, an Ironman athlete surrenders his success to God." After the death of his brother, Ed Rusk started participating in triathlons to better his health. But when he fell ill during a race, more was on the line than his pride. In this short documentary, Ed learns how faith provides hope amid life's biggest trials.
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"The Haystack Reports" - Web-series
Role: Creative Director, Producer, Editor
Created as original programing for The Haystack.TV platform, The Haystack Reports web-series investigates controversial movements within the Christian church
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"Southern Rivals" - Web-series
Role: Creative Director, Producer, Editor
Southern Rivals is a realty web-series following "The Lion Kings" as they battle for intramural soccer supremacy. Intramural soccer has a legacy of fierce competition at Southern Adventist University. This five-part series covers pre-season to playoffs as the dedicated players face a series of rival teams in order to reign undisputed champions.
Visit www.facebook.com/SouthernRivals for more information.
"We Believe" - Capital Campaign
Role: Creative Director, Producer
Southern Adventist University's "We Believe" campaign set out to enrich the University experience and keep tuition affordable by raising $54 million in capital funds. Southern trusted SVAD Productions to craft this high-end promotional video within a short timeframe.