GE Advanced Materials Testing - Everyday Objects Compilation - #SpringBreakIt
A series of 46 “micro” videos for General Electric filming materials testing on everyday household items.
Tests featured: Micro Erosion Test, Micro Forge Test, Drop Weight Test.
Filmed on location at GE Global Research Center: Schenectady, New York.
Video Views: 1.2m +
Notable Coverage:
Gizmodo Laughing Squid
The Most Satisfying Video Ever (+17 million views)
Roles: Camera assistant, location producer, sound and lighting, digital media management, coordination and logistics.
GE Transportation Energy and Dynamic Braking
Episode for The G.E. Show. GE's evolution locomotives use an innovation called "dynamic braking" to capture the energy spent from braking a train, and reusing that energy to power it. This video combines Gelatin, spherical objects in order of scale, and a Phantom HD Gold to illustrate the principle.
Views on YouTube: + 400,000
Notable Coverage: The Awesomer Laughing Squid Flowing Data Fast Company Design
Role: Producer and Gelatin Engineer
Paths of Flight | Beauty of Flight | Air Traffic Operations
Episode of The GE Show. GE designs flight paths for airports around the world. Video capturing all of the takoffs and landings in a day that occur using GE flight paths and combined back into single sequences.
Video Views: 600,000+
Notable Coverage: Gizmodo
Motionographer Laughing Squid
Role: Consultant
GE Meets Glass - GE
Concept video featuring Google Glass for General Electric.
Roles: internal communications, partner development, equipment management, Google Glass testing, camera rig design, schedule management, logistics, filming location development, and line producing.
The Power of the Sun
Episode for The GE Show. Filmed in 360 degrees using 36 canon 7D cameras. We filled a weather balloon with the two key elements of the sun, hydrogen and helium, and lit it on fire to give show the power of the sun.
+ 200,000 views
Role: Producer
GE Carousolar at SXSW 2011
Powered by 100 GE solar panels, this vintage carousel was painted white, covered in GEs colorful TETRA Countour LED lights. An interactive, fun use of GE technology filmed making its debut in Austin, Texas as a installation during SXSW in 2011. The Carousolar traveled the United States after the festival.
Role: Production Assistant for SXSW
GE Show: A Slice of Life
Episode for The GE Show. We sliced, photographed, and animated a variety of objects, organic and inorganic, to illustrate medical tomography.
#AUPacking4Paris
Stopmotion video to build excitement for incoming students, released before orientation.
Role: Creator, Director, Producer, Editor
AUP Bonne Année 2015
The "Holiday Lights" Video. Original concept executed over 1.5 months filming sunset in Paris to capture the moment of daily "magic" when the streetlights come on.
Role: Creator
AUP Events: Civic Jazz - A Conversation on American Music and Democracy
Inaugural Event for the launch of the Civic Media Lab.
Role: Event coverage. Editor
AUP Cultural Program Study Trip: Iceland
Masters Students in Place Branding take a trip to Iceland as a case study for on-location, hands-on experience. This video was one of multiple outputs.
Role: Event coverage, academic collaboration.
Connecting to the World: Fez as AUP Classroom
Academic approach to the subject of the class study trip to Fez.
Role: Event coverage, Producer
Change in Mentality
A scene from the television series "Rien Que La Vérité" featuring two of the lead characters. The scene speaks to one of the core themes of the series as part of the larger Behavior Change Communications initiatives.
Role: Executive Producer
Rien que la Vérité, Episode 1
Episode 1 of the TV show Rien que la Vérité, a narrative drama that follows a family living in Kinshasa, DRC. Features a cameo from the popular musician Bill Clinton (not the president). Subtitled in English.
Constant opening monologue
Rien que la Vérité, Episode 2
Episode 2 of the TV show Rien que la Vérité, a narrative drama that follows a family living in Kinshasa, DRC. Features a cameo from the popular musician Jean Goubald. Subtitled in English.
Rien que la Vérité, Episode 3
Episode 3 of the TV show Rien que la Vérité, a narrative drama that follows a family living in Kinshasa, DRC. Features a cameo from the popular musician Le Karmapa. Subtitled in English.
Non à Violences Faites à la Femme
Ensemble song and music video as the results of a workshop on Gender Based Violence prevention.
Invisible Woman - Toni Blackman
A music video created for a song entitled Invisible Woman, written during a workshop in Kinshasa, DR Congo, on Gender Based Violence prevention. The song was inspired by a poem by Toni Blackman. Shot on location in Kinshasa in a spur of the moment performance, the video attempted to capture the hauntingly beautiful melody, and the spirit of these strong and talented women.
Multimedia
General Electric
Video work with General Electric to help build understanding of specific technologies while evolving a global brand to be more accessible and vibrant. Projects include working on the Webby nominated online series "The GE Show", as well as follow on work in support of additional digital content. Latest project, filming b-roll on location in France for GE Digital videos.
Role: Producer among others
The American University of Paris
The American University of Paris is an American liberal arts university based in Paris, France with over 1000 students from 108 nationalities and 27 majors plus a masters program. I am the first Multimedia Producer and Photographer for the university. In the 3 years I have been at the university, I have created 50+ videos and led the creation of a tailored media strategy based on process-driven content creation which provides content feeding all aspects of university communications.
Role: Multimedia Producer and Photographer
Rien Que La Vérité
Rien Que La Vérité - (Nothing But The Truth) was a Behavior Change Communications Platform in the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2007-2010. It started with a compilation CD of original songs and became a hit TV series that had between 3-5 million viewers per week.
Role: Executive Producer
YALI TechCamp Abidjan
In partnership with U.S. Embassy Abidjan and ONG WISE, TechCamp Abidjan: Tech> Tools> Transparency provided YALI Network members from Cote D’Ivoire, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Guinea with digital skills and strategies to encourage transparency and hold their leaders accountable. 2 day conference with 60 participants.
Role: TechCamp Trainer in Digital Storytelling and Cell Phone Video Production
Artists Against Gender Based Violence
A series of three original music videos raising awareness about sexual violence against women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: "Non à Violences Faites à la Femme", "Invisible Woman", and Candy Nkunku's song "Violences Faites à la Femme". Original songs written during the course of a workshop on Gender Based Violence prevention with the participations of over a dozen Congolese musicians, dancers and performing artists including Toni Blackman. The song "Invisible Woman" was inspired by a poem by Toni Blackman. Shot on location in Kinshasa. Part of an initiative by the US State Department to raise awareness on the issue of Gender Based Violence.
Role: Co-director, Producer