Extract from Ice-Cream Land (2023), available upon request.
An ice-cream man, Alice, confronts his paternal boss as the secrets behind his basement-dwelling van are unravelled.
Honest Representations (2024)
Single-channel video, colour, sound, 3 minutes
FLASH WARNING: This video contains fast flashing colours and images. It may trigger some audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.
An examination of the dialogue between subject, filmmaker, and the representation of the self that they create together. Constructed from footage of interviews, pixilation, personal archive & self-analysis.
DISPLAYED AT FASSTIVAL 2024, THE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SYDNEY
Special thanks to @oliverwh.digital for providing personal archive materials to insert against my own.
Extract from Father McKensey (2021)
PUBLISHED IN INNER-WEST COUNCIL LIBRARY WRITER’S ANTHOLOGY 2024
A lonely religious manchild decides to murder another churchgoer so that, obviously, he too can go to heaven.
Long wait for this one. Excited to announce that Signals from Home will have it's festival premiere online as part of 'Student Shorts' on Lift-Off, and in person as a finalist at the International Film & Entertainment Festival Australia (IFEFA).
Signals is an exploration of the unique forms of digital connection formed by Chinese-Australians, and how this online space allows them to reconcile with notions of home and identity.
Cinematographer: @nia80z
Editor: @andreaskaradjis
Sound design: @mervync1
Tune in online and vote from Oct 28th - Nov 10th on @liftoffglobalnetwork or at IFEFA from Nov 14 - 16th (screening tbc).
Opening to Head in the Dirt (2023), available by request with a longer extract on my website.
After years of dead-end extra work, aspiring actress Eleanor finds herself in conflict with an ostrich and a hostile crew on the set of her big break.