A Selection of Creative Work
THE UNFIXING - FILM
A Feature Documentary Film
Producer, Director, Camera, Editor
As the climate crisis escalates, a debilitating illness threatens Nicole’s life, then her daughter’s life, sending her on an unexpected journey. Her encounters reveal a path not only to personal healing but healing for the planet. This visually poetic film meticulously interweaves 60 years of cherished family footage, expressionistic scenes, raw verite moments, and artistic animation.
THE UNFIXING - INSTALLATION
Video Artist
A video and sound installation in development exploring the human body as a microcosm of the Earth through the experiences of loss, illness, and healing. Sound installation by Bray Poor. Created with support of City Artist Corps Grants program, presented by The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA).
Sing The Water Song
Director, Editor
A collaboration with indigenous elders, the short film "Sing The Water Song" engages women around the world to become keepers of the water in spirit and action. The film has over 2 million views on a combination of platforms.
Partes de Agua
Video Artist
Video installation and performance piece created in collaboration with Guillermo Roel, Mark Beam, and Bray Poor and presented at Studio 11011 and at Los Danzantes in Oaxaca, Mexico.
90 Miles
Producer, Camera
Feature documentary directed by Juan Carlos Zaldívar about how one family is affected by the rift between the United States and Cuba that aired on POV/PBS, won Best Documentary at the New York Latino International Film Festival and at the Festival de Nuevo Cine Latinoamericano in Cuba.
Before You Go: A Daughter’s Diary
Producer, Director, Writer, Camera
55-minute documentary about Nicole’s relationship with her father who died of AIDS in 1993. The film won numerous awards including an Emmy for “Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Documentary”, a Golden Spire at the San Francisco International Film Festival, as well as two Cable Ace Award nominations. The film has aired on television throughout Europe and Asia and on HBO in the United States.