full film available upon request
a story that doesn’t have to do with me
Super 8/Video, 7:03min, 2021
As I seek to connect with my partner about their research in bioarcheology, a conversation emerges about what is left behind after death. Super 8, digital video, fragmented colors, and unfinished conversations are collaged into a narrative. tw: death, memory recall
Chapter:
ACTING QUEERLY: Creative Collaboration in Applied Bioarchaeology. Invited chapter within the volume Applied Bioarchaeology, edited by Catriona Mckenzie. Springer Publication, Anticipated 2025.
Presentations:
Experimental Narratives: Bioarcheology and Filmmaking in Practice, European Association of Archaeologists Annual Conference – Belfast, Northern Ireland. Aug 30- Sept 2.
Honors:
Best Experimental Film, Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ International Film Festival
Best Experimental Film Short, New York Tripvill International Film Festival
Juror Honorable Mention, Milwaukee Underground Film Festival
Juror Honorable Mention, SPLICE Film Festival
Nominated for Best Experimental Short, Oregon Short Film Festival
Screenings:
Pueblo Film Festival – Pueblo, CO
European Association of Archaeologists Annual Conference – Belfast, Northern Ireland
Queerz Get Loud – Lublin, PL
Three Fire International Film Festival – Huntsville, ON
Bloomsday Film Festival – Dublin, Ireland
Reimagining Queer Liberation, Pleasure Dome – Toronto, CAN
Michigan Quarterly Review: SomaFlight
Ann Arbor Film Festival – Ann Arbor, MI
Experiments in Cinema – Albuquerque, NM
Trans Stella Film Festival – Detroit, MI
River Bend Film Festival – Goshen, IN
Disability Culture & Videodances – University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
New York Super Shorts Film Festival – New York, NY
Obskuur Ghent Film Festival – Ghent, Belgium
Antimatter – Victoria, BC
GAZE International LGBTQ+ Film Festival – Dublin, Ireland
Well Behaved, Culture Lab LIC – Queens, NY
Reeling: The Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival – Chicago, IL
South Texas Underground Film Festival – San Antonio, TX
Mimesis Documentary Film Festival – Boulder, CO
SPLICE Film Festival – Brooklyn, NY
San Francisco Queer Film Festival – San Francisco, CA
Winnipeg Underground Film Festival – Winnipeg, Canada
DELETE TV
Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival – Hawick, Scottish Borders
West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival – Morgantown, WV
Moviate Underground Film Festival – Harrisburg, PA
Milwaukee Underground Film Festival – Milwaukee, WI
Ghent Viewpiont Documentary Film Festival – Gent, Belgium
Athens International Film and Video Festival – Athens, OH
Onion City Film Festival – Chicago, IL
IMMATERIAL at CINEMAQ – Shanghai, China
Life as Clouds Exhibition, String Room Gallery at Wells College – Aurora, NY
Oregon Short Film Festival – Portland, OR
New York Tripvill International Film Festival – New York, NY
Binghamton Visiting Artist Series – Binghamton, NY