DIRECTING WORK
HEARTLAND (FEATURE - 2016)
SYNOPSIS
Heartland tells the story of a young Oklahoma artist who lands back in her mother's stifling household after her partner dies, but finds escape through a reckless affair with her brother's girlfriend.
The feature film, shot in Oklahoma last spring, and premiered at the 2016 Cinequest Film Festival winning the Audience Award for Narrative Drama. Laura Spencer (The Big Bang Theory) and Beth Grant (The Mindy Project) star alongside the film's writer, Velinda Godfrey.
AUGUST CREEK (FEATURE - 2016)
SYNOPSIS
A war widow returns to her hometown for the first time in three years. As she helps with wedding preparations for her sister’s big day, she is forced to confront her past, including the man she never wanted to fall for.
The film stars Courtney Ford, Ryan Caltagirone, Elizabeth Blackmore, David Stanbra and Johnny Kramer. It was released in summer 2016 on Feeln’.
THE MESS (SHORT - 2015)
SYNOPSIS
Lenny and Ellen have only one thing in common, their four-year old, Ryan. When Lenny announces Ryan’s daycare leader is dead, war is declared over how to handle the news.
This short film, shot in Los Angeles and played at the Palm Springs Film Market in 2015 and will premiere at Napa Valley Film Festival in fall of 2015. The film stars Velinda Godfrey and Darren Cappozi.