Centerpiece, sanctions and affirms the ability to have one’s cake and to eat it all. Using the dinner party as a thematic entry point, this short explores how excess, debauchery, and spectacle can become a form of resistance to normative modes of consumption. What is the charge of an empty plate? The gendered implications of paucity and restraint? Can unproductive pleasure be a form of embodied praxis?
Centerpiece
Experimental Short, 2024
With its initial conception born from the desire to visualize a piece of prose, The Things We Bring explores the ways we choose to foster a dialogue between our different temporal identities and how we honor the bonds between our past, present, and future selves.
The Things We Bring
Experimental Short, 2023
Curtain Call is a promotional short conceptualized, directed, and edited for Public School Pictures.