A selection of current and former clients, as well as a few personal projects.
I was previously the staff multimedia producer for Brigham and Women’s Hospital. My work ranges from pieces highlighting cutting-edge clinical research to uplifting patient stories.
Showcases a breakthrough study about the use of omega-3 in mitigating cardiovascular disease risk. (2018)
A new annual tradition, nurses and other staff in the hospital knit red hats for newborn babies in the month of February in conjunction with the American Heart Association. (2019)
A really fun piece about a couple that was still scrambling to get legally married as the mother went into labor. The hospital staff came together to make it happen. (2019)
A game-changing new study that lays out a new protocol for the safe transplantation of Hep C-infected hearts and lungs. (2019)
Current first-year residents at BWH share their advice for 2019’s newly matched medical students. (2019)
I was formerly the staff videographer and photographer for Harvard Art Museums, and continues to work as an independent contractor. The museum has a wide range of video needs, such as exhibition promos, artist profiles, curator lectures, and art conservation efforts.
A video reviewing the 2016 - 2017 academic year at Harvard Art Museums. The goal was to show the wide breadth of activity at the art museum, which are more frequently thought of as slow-moving. One of my favorite pieces I produced for Harvard. (2017)
A video teasing the opening of the special exhibition, “The Philosophy Chamber”, a fascinating recreation of Harvard’s original and teaching cabinet. The video was meant to match the somewhat mysterious tone of the exhibition. (2017)
Conservator Tony Sigel details the extensive conservation efforts needed to bring a William Pitt bust back to life. The bust was originally given to Harvard by Benjamin Franklin. (2017)
A fun, behind-the-scenes look at how Harvard Art Museum conservators keep the dust off their large sculpture from artist Carlos Amorales. (2017)
Curator Edouard Kopp discusses a fascinating drawing by Vincent van Gogh. Unlike most drawings, this piece succeeded the painting it’s based on. (2017)
ButcherBox and spin-off company SmoothieBox offer monthly subscription boxes of grass-fed meats and organic smoothies. I produced the launch videos for both companies
A shorter cut of the launch promo for SmoothieBox. (2018)
The longer cut of the SmoothieBox launch video, featuring interviews from staff members and friends discussing their breakfast tendencies. (2018)
The original video used for ButcherBox’s incredibly successful Kickstarter campaign. Featuring founder Mike Salguero, I produced this video in conjunction with Soldier Design in Harvard Square. I had to get to get up at 4am to get shots of the cows in the pasture at sunrise, but it was worth it. (2015)
Caring for a Cure is a charity based out of MGH. Founded by three oncology nurses, Caring for a Cure helps patients and their during long inpatient stays at the hospital by providing everything from a dinner out, funds for hotel rooms and parking, and concert tickets.
Each year they raise money around the Boston marathon. As part of their annual gala, they show a video. It’s one of my favorite projects every year—they are among the most inspiring people I’ve ever met.
The 2019 CFAC video shows how meaningful the relationship between patients and nurses can be, and how those relationships help inspire the incredible work that CFAC continues to do. (2019)
An overview of Caring for a Cure, showing the incredible reach of the organization and the impact they have on patients and families. (2018)
Each year, Mass General Hospital holds a fundraiser for their cancer center. Formerly known as “The One Hundred,” the event recognizes people from around the world doing incredible things in the world of cancer. Researchers, clinicians, philanthropists, and artists make up the honorees each year. From 2015 - 202017 I have worked as part of the team documenting some of these stories for the event.
My favorite of the many videos I edited and filmed for MGH. A sweet and pure story of loss, love, and undying dedication. Page Hodel tells the story of her “Monday Hearts for Madalene” project. (2015)
A touching story of a woman who makes yarn wigs in the likeness of Disney princesses for children who lose their hair to chemotherapy. (2016)
Another wig maker, Carlo shares stories from adults and children he’s helped to give a glimmer of hope to in the midst of the hardest times of their lives. (2015)
Clinicians give their perspective on compassionate care. (2015)
TrueMotion uses data from smartphone sensors to track driver behavior and make driving safer.
A video created to highlight the company culture at TrueMotion and help with recruiting. The company is devoted to making positive change in the world through cutting edge technology.
This video showcases TrueMotion’s Family app, made to help family members track each other’s driving behaviors and encourage each to stay safe on the road.
I was previously the staff videographer and photographer for CustomMade. Though their business model has changed over the years, at the time CustomMade connected customers who wanted custom goods—dining room tables, engagement rings, pendants—with artisans who could make them.
At CustomMade I produced a wide range of video content, from brand positioning pieces to culture videos to artist profiles.
This video gives a small window into the touching stories that we frequently saw come through the platform. All the dialogue is based on actual customer requests, and read out loud by CustomMade employees. (2014)
A culture video that skips the free snacks and ping pong and focuses on what inspires CustomMade employees to come to work every day. (2014)
A great example of the power of custom—a pendant with the signature of a groom’s deceased father that allowed him to be present on his wedding day. (2013)
Visuals are enough to tell the story of Linny Kenney, an incredibly talented leather worker and painter, creating a custom guitar strap. (2013)
A “How it works” video explaining the CustomMade marketplace’s workflow. An example of a fully scripted and story-boarded piece with hired talent. (2012)
I’ve worked on a number of pieces for Harvard Business Schools, both as an editor and shooter/producer. These are pieces I filmed and edited for bootcamps HBS puts on during winter break.
A bootcamp geared at HBS students interested in starting or working at startups after graduation. (2017)
HBS professors and other presenters run workshops for Harvard undergrads interested in entrepreneurship. (2016)
As an artists, I consider myself a musician first. As a result, I love when I have opportunities to combine my work in video with music. Here are a few examples of videos I’ve produced for (including my own).
Former electro-pop band Magic Man performs one of their popular songs, “Texas”. (2013). Part of a short series I produced called “Hardwick Sessions”.
A submission video for NPR Music’s Tiny Desk Contest. My old band, The Novel Ideas, performs “I’m Not Waiting”. (2016)
A music video for The Novel Ideas made using live footage and clips from various tours. (2014)
The Oarsman perform their song “Love is a Landmine” in the sunroom of my old house in Brighton. (2013)