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Request QuoteFormer Video Journalist of short documentary for New York Daily News and Bloomberg Media. Director of feature documentary Black Harvest (2015) and short documentary Mallwalkers (2016) with festival runs at True/False, MSPIFF, Hot Springs, Lux Film Fest, Paris International Festival, and many others. Masters of documentary from Goldsmiths, University of London and based in New York City.
No doubt you’ve seen them all over New York: Giant rats towering over construction sites, a not-so-subtle metaphor that the developer is using non-union workers. “Scabby,” as the rat was originally known, has been on the job since 1997. The caretakers of this menagerie are the members of Local 3 of the Building and General Construction Laborers Union, based in Mountainside, N.J.
Every year on September 11, the Tribute in Light commemorates the victims of the terrorist attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in 2001. One unanticipated consequence of the memorial — which consists of 88 7,000-watt bulbs that form two beams of light, visible from miles away — is the adverse effect they have on migrating birds that pass over Lower Manhattan at this time.
Every spring, Music Under New York (MUNY) holds a competition to select new performers for NYC’s subway system. This year, 70 finalists gathered at Grand Central Terminal to vie for the 20 coveted slots, including Sakinah Iman and the band Alyssa Kayhill and the Night Shift. Made for the New York Daily News doc series.
Through canyon-like halls and immense atriums, Mallwalkers follows a group of elderly walkers as they traverse the Mall of America's 4.2 million square feet of floor space before it opens to the public. As they sweat, grunt, and gossip their way through the mall and indoor amusement park, this documentary captures the camaraderie of a group that won't let the Minnesota winters bring them down.
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