Education

  • awarded a fellowship to study cinematography at Filmakademie Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
  • studied documentary filmmaking at EICTV, Cuba
  • received a BA in Economics and another in Political Science from UCLA

Props

  • selected by FADER FILMS/Current TV in 2007 as one of the 50 young filmmakers paving the way for the future of non-fiction film
  • honored with a retrospective at the Lens Politica International Film Festival in Helsinki, Finland 2005

What else?

  • worked in Spain as a commercial director
  • speaks fluent English and Spanish, advanced German, and basic French
  • teaches 7th & 8th Grade Science in New York City