Short-Form Video
Here are a few examples of the short-form videos I have produced.
The Supreme Court will hear challenges to Trump's birthright citizenship orders this week. • Role: videographer
Sabrina Carpenter left a bedazzled martini glass for the Tiny Desk shelves. Role: videographer, editor
Your brain registers spicy food as actual burning! • Reporter: Emily Kwong/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
President-elect Donald Trump successfully courted more Latino voters again this election despite promising mass deportations and continually demonizing migrants from predominantly Latin American countries. • Host: Keren Carrión/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
We asked UF Student employees what advice they would give their past self. Here are their replies. An on-campus job can help you grow into the person you wish to become! • Role: videographer and editor
Resume Tips! • Role: videographer and editor
Drone Pilot Spotlight • Role: editor
The Kohinoor diamond is originally from India, but is now a symbol of imperial plunder that you won't see at Charles' coronation. Reporter: Lauren Frayer/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
La Bichota’s performance wasn’t just a blip of normalcy for the pop star— it was permission from the “happy-heartbreak girl” to get up, whether in the streets of Medellín or an office in Washington, D.C., and dance with every version of yourself. • Role: videographer and editor
Rent has skyrocketed in the United States. That means Americans are handing over a bigger portion of their paycheck to their housing costs. Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
Role: editor
Choviva looks like chocolate, tastes like chocolate, but it's not actually chocolate! Choviva is a chocolate substitute made out of oats and sunflower seeds that claims to lower carbon footprint. • Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
Having fun is serious business. • Reporter: Mia Venkat/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
After stepping down as the top White House chef recently, Cristeta Comerford said America is land of migrants who all bring their own eclectic flair to food. • Role: videographer and editor
Trump and Harris are on the same side of one issue. Getting rid of taxes on tips. But what would that really look like in practice? • Producers: Bronson Arcuri/NPR & Sofia Seidel/NPR
Abortion rights are in ten states this year. The results could end up dramatically expanding access to abortion, and influencing the presidential and congressional elections. Reporter: Elissa Nadworny/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
On a school day in September, extremist Israeli settlers attacked a primary school in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, assaulting teachers and the principal as they protected their students. Reporter: Kat Lonsdorf/NPR Videographers: Kat Lonsdorf/NPR, Maya Levin for NPR, Abdel Nasser Musleh for NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
Role: editor
Millions of crabs make annual migration across Australian island. Role: editor
Your hair isn't "turning" gray, it's losing pigment! Host: Regina Barber/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
Yep, we made up vegetables! Reporter: @kwongsong • Emily Kwong/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel
Role: videographer & editor
Is politics a dealbreaker? For Gen Z - Seems like a yes. Editor: Sofia Seidel/NPR
Tiny Desk Giveaway
This month, a new president took office in South Korea, promising to reduce tensions and resume dialogue with North Korea. Editor: Sofia Seidel/NPR
After her Tiny Desk concert, @riconasty left behind two trinkets for our shelves. NPR Music’s Alanté Serene explains what she left and why. • Role: videographer, editor
After delivering one of the hardest Tiny Desk concerts, Clipse hung up a classic piece of hip-hop iconography in our space. • Role: producer
Strength training can help you live longer. • Reporter: Allison Aubrey/NPR Host: Mia Venkat/NPR Producer: Sofia Seidel/NPR
Saikat for Congress: Medicare-for-All • Role: editor
Editorial & Branded Video
Here are a few examples of the long-form videos I have produced.
In collaboration with NPR Youtube Podcasts and Alt.Latino, I filmed and edited Karol G's interview for NPR Music.
Role: videographer & editor
This Texas lakehouse is a little bit 1970s fad, a whole lot modern smart home. • Role: editor
A luxe, laid-back mansion is the ideal setting to soak up Hawaii. • Role: editor
Pasadena’s Gamble House is one of the most famous homes in America — and for good reason! • Role: editor
A 19th century landscape painter took a long honeymoon through the Middle East and was inspired to create Olana. • Role: editor
Andy from the Career Connection Center at the University of Florida gives some tips and tricks to make your resume the best that it can be. • Role: editor
The University of Florida made the Covid-19 vaccine available for all students and this video recaps one of the days that they were giving out the vaccine. • Role: editor
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Amanda Cote of Michigan State University about Princess Zelda being cast as the protagonist for the first time in a main "Legend of Zelda" game. • Role: editor
Hakeem Jeffries sees Democrats 'set up for a comeback' after election losses. • Role: editor
Have you ever wondered what exactly is on the Tiny Desk shelves? It may surprise you that most items are trinkets and objects left behind by artists who perform at the Desk. Host and series producer, Bobby Carter, describes three objects left behind by 2024's most iconic Tiny Desk concerts. • Role: videographer and editor
In 'Wicked: Part I', Cynthia Erivo defies gravity — and convention • Role: editor
Tiny Desk Concerts
A selection of the 100+ concerts I have filmed, edited, and/or directed.
Fred Again.. • Role: director, videographer & editor
Anna Tivel • Role: director, videographer, and editor
Jorge Glem and Sam Reider • Role: director, videographer, and editor
Bill Orcutt Guitar Quartet • Role: director, videographer, and editor
Beabadoobee • Role: videographer and editor
The A's • Role: videographer and editor
Westside Boogie • Role: videographer and editor
The Lion King Broadway Musical • Role: videographer
Dodie • Role: videographer and editor
Post Malone • Role: videographer
Bono and The Edge • Role: videographer
Adam Blackstone • Role: videographer and editor
Kenny Beats • Role: videographer and editor
Lewis Capaldi • Role: director, videographer, and editor
Carrtoons • Role: videographer
Remi Wolf • Role: videographer
Rusowsky • Role: videographer
Film
The Erinyes: An action heist film about three women who steal and repatriate art. Role: Production Designer
Haunts: A dark comedy about a dead girl haunting her ex-boyfriend. Role: 1st Assistant Director
The Man in Black: A troubled college student struggles with his actions from the past. Role: 2nd Assistant Camera.
Flesh: A man with a strange addiction becomes compromised when a global crisis ensues. Role: Assistant director, camera and gaffer
In the Dark: I decided to dabble in experimental film in this arbitrary story about a girl living in a nightmare. It was a one man show as I starred, filmed, and edited the movie in Adobe Premiere Pro.
The Ex Files: With a small film crew, we created a short film for a final project. We ended up submitting the film to a film competition, Campus Movie Fest, and we won a Jury Award.