Hello,

I'm a filmmaker and visual storyteller with over seven years' experience creating commercial, branded, and independent content.

My experience across directing, assistant directing, cinematography, and editing has shaped a well-rounded understanding of the craft and collaboration required to bring stories to screen.

With a background in journalism, I bring a story-first approach and a focus on authenticity and audience connection to every project.

Showreel

This reel features a mix of full-production projects I led end-to-end, alongside collaborative work where I contributed in roles such as cinematography, editing, creative development, pre-production, and assistant directing. Across all projects, my focus remains on storytelling, collaboration, and delivering polished, engaging content.

Portfolio

Branded & Corporate Storytelling

  • A long-form cinematic profile introducing a real estate agent through personal storytelling and lifestyle visuals. Project for The Northen Group.

    • Conducted on-camera interview to draw out authentic and engaging dialogue

    • Assisted with filming and directing b-roll of agent

    • Managed production planning and scheduling to ensure a smooth and well-paced shoot

  • A heartfelt testimonial video for Seamless Builders capturing the story of a family’s home renovation journey.

    • Conducted on-camera interview and directed natural interactions around the home

    • Filmed golden hour and twilight b-roll to highlight space and design features

    • Managed lighting, camera, and audio solo to create a polished, cinematic look

    • Edited full video with cinematic colour grading and sound design

  • A cinematic real estate video blending a vendor interview with lifestyle b-roll to tell a warm, authentic story.

    • Conducted on-camera interview and directed natural, in-home actions

    • Filmed golden hour b-roll of the home to highlight the space and special design features

    • Managed lighting, camera, and audio as a solo operator for a seamless, professional finish

    • Edited full video with cinematic colour grading and layered sound design to elevate market appeal

Social & Digital

  • Short-form social video cut from full-length marketing video using storytelling through parallel guest narratives.

    • Managed pre-production planning

    • Directed on-screen talent, filmed full property and edited with quick cuts and deliberate pacing

    • Applied cinematic colour grading and layered sound design to elevate market appeal

  • Short-form social video cut from full-length marketing video that takes a storytelling approach to capture attention online.

    • Captured sunrise b-roll of empty sections

    • Edited with quick cuts and deliberate pacing to
      enhance storytelling and viewer interest

    • Edited with cinematic colour grading and layered sound design

  • Short-form social cut from a longer marketing video, combining to-camera moments with lifestyle b-roll to engage audiences.

    • Managed pre-production planning

    • Directed on-screen talent

    • Applied cinematic colour grading and layered sound design

Narrative & Cinematic

  • A television commercial showcasing architectural lifestyle and design for Landmark Homes.

    • Assistant Director and on-set Runner, supporting scene design, blocking, and direction

    • Coordinated setup and talent movement to maintain production flow

    • Worked closely with director and crew to ensure a smooth, high-quality shoot

  • A cinematic property video selling the lifestyle through people-centred storytelling.

    • Coordinated with client to create brief and shoot schedule

    • Directed talent to capture authentic, people-focused lifestyle moments

    • Filmed b-roll showcasing the home’s spaces in use

    • Edited full video with colour grading and sound design for an elevated, cinematic finish

  • A short film entry in the 2021 48HOURS NZ competition where teams write, film and edit a short film in 48 hours. Roles include: Scripting, Sound, Assistant Director, Additional Footage.

    • Participated in creative development and script writing, captured sound, and provided additional footage

    • Worked closely with the Director to manage logistics, crew coordination, and talent direct talent

    • Awards: Best Script and Runner Up in Regional Finals