Filmmaking & Photography

Short Films

Trailers:

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Ripped

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MAD

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The Five Stages of Wasabi

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Somnambulist

Wither & Bloom

2025, Video Game / Post-Apocalyptic, 4 min

Five years after the Cataclysm, remnants of society survive to protect the last water. As the undead creatures circle in, the Tenacious fighters must defend the water at all costs. Directed and shot by Kathy Chan, game by Rohan Jeyanandarajan, written and edited by Parker Manley. Made for USC's CNTV 101 class. Starring Hope Songer.

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The Pills

2025, Comedy / Parody, 6 min

Neo is about to learn that choosing between the blue and red pills isn't as straightforward as he expected. Starring Conor Meehan and Harry Weinberg. Includes music by Starship. Based on The Matrix.

The Brawn Identity

2025, Comedy / Action, 5 min

Superhero Shawn the Brawn is undercover in college so that he may capture his nemesis Billy Disco before the Infinite Disco Bomb is set off and humanity is ruined. Created with Aaliyah Roberson and Shepard Johnson as a project for USC's CNTV 101 class. Starring Shepard Johnson and Louis Woodley. Music by the Bee Gees and Earth Wind and Fire.

Abundance

2025, Indie / Drama, 6 min

Seven individuals appear in a barren wasteland. Together, they construct a fence to keep themselves safe from nearby spikes, but soon their greed calls them to explore. Starring Fisher Akhtar, Arati Poudel, Anabela Wong, Lia Jules, Conner Lyapunov, Francesca Hood, and Elliott Graves.

Ripped

2025, Horror, 12 min

After a rough breakup, Jack’s friends propose a camping trip to help him clear his head. But when their car breaks down and the trio is forced to camp near a mysterious cabin, they soon realize they’re not alone in the woods. Includes music by John Denver, The Beatles, and Trinley Olsen. Starring Ty Matthews, River Wright, Trinley Olsen, Hailey Power, and Lia Jules

The Perfect Hill

2025, Comedy, 5 min

Emmett and Jeremy hunt day and night for the perfect hill for a special occasion. Includes music by Eduard Khil. Starring Ross Allen and Miles Bell. Written by Lily Andrews.

Bye Bye Bye

2025, Music Video, 3 min

A comedic music video to the song "Bye Bye Bye" by *NSYNC. Includes choreography from "Deadpool and Wolverine". Starring Fritz Weber, Miles Bell, Bennett Ross, and Parker Manley.

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Austin Ringgold Presidency Video

2025, Political Campaign, 3 min

Created to help Austin Ringgold become President of the Peak to Peak Student Council, the video shows why he would be the right choice. Includes music by Kid Rock.

The Five Stages of Wasabi

2025, Comedy, 12 min

On a trip to a mountain town with his friends, Spencer unknowingly eats a horrendous amount of Wasabi with his sushi to disastrous effects. Includes music by Carolina Eyck & Eversines, Dr Dog, The Goo Goo Dolls, TLC, and myself. Included in OK2BX (winning the Smartphone award), Rising Stars, and Grand Mesa Short film festivals. Starring River Wright, Lia Jules, Trinley Olsen, and Lucie Harrington.

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Hooked on a Feeling

2024, Music Video, 3 min

A comedic music video to the song "Hooked on a Feeling" by Blue Swede. Starring Parker Manley, Miles Bell, Alexander Henry, Fritz Weber, and Bennett Ross.

Always Yours

2024, Romance / Drama, 3 min

As Teddy prepares a heartfelt surprise for the love of his life, an unexpected revelation turns a romantic evening into a quietly unraveling emotional storm. Includes music by Cults. Starring Ty Matthews and Lia Jules.

Beneath the Surface

2024, Horror / Thriller, 2 min

Adam's flirtatious evening takes a chilling turn when an unsettling entity emerges from his bed, forcing him to confront the consequences of his secrets. Includes music by Radiohead and Cults. Accepted for University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts.

Mad

2024, Thriller / Drama, 3 min

A High School senior - Alice - escapes to an imaginary wonderland, fleeing from teenage burnout. Includes music by Jefferson Airplane and Gene Kelly and characters from Lewis Carroll's Alice In Wonderland. Accepted for Loyola Marymount University Film Production program. Starring Kenna Scherr, Alexander Henry, and Skye Abdallah.

Wonderland

2024, Drama / Silent Film, 2 min

When times get tough, we can either accept reality and heal, or deny it and escape Into our own wonderland. Includes music by Jefferson Airplane.

Somnambulist

2024, Thriller / Drama, 7 min

A teenager spending a night in a hostel in Utah becomes trapped in his own dreams, being guided through specific steps to make his way back home. Includes music by Miracle Musical and Tally Hall. Included in First Time Filmmakers, Lift Off Filmmakers, Colorado High School, and Rising Stars Colorado film festivals.

Keeping Up With the Olympians

2023, Mockumentary / Comedy, 12 min

The Ancient Greek Pantheon has resurfaced, now residing in suburban Colorado. Camera Crews are given an exclusive chance to videotape a day in the life of the Greek Olympians. Included in First Time Filmmakers film festival.

Falling

2023, Drama, 4 min

A distant teenager experiences a vision, being swept through multiple classic movies to understand the value of life. Made for a Film Studies class. Includes references to La La Land, Rear Window, Spirited Away, and The Shining. Included in First Time Filmmakers, Grand Mesa Short, and List Off Filmmakers film festivals.