Editor, CODE OF THE FREAKS (2020) by Salome Chasnoff
A radical reframing of the use of disabled characters in lm. Using hundreds of clips spanning over 100 years of moviemaking, and a cast of disabled artists, scholars and activists; a scorching critique of some of Hollywood’s most beloved characters.
Kino Lorber Theatrical
Editor / Producer, ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO (2013-2018)
Production and editorial of video marketing campaigns, art events, fashion documentation.
Writer/Director/Editor: Nobody Likes You as Much as I Do (2019)
Short. French co-production with Lionceau Films. An American couple worries about the safety of a Parisian girl after a night out. Featuring Mike Lopez, Nichole Bagby, Joe Swanberg and Noeé Abita.
https://www.nobudge2.com/videos/nobody-likes-you-as-much-as-i-do
Post-Production/VFX: The Pink Egg (2018) by Jim Trainor
Luis Buñuel's observation - "You can find all of Shakespeare and de Sade in the lives of insects" - was the inspiration for this experimental horror movie, in which human actors wordlessly enact the life-cycles of wasps and bees.
Writer/Director/Editor: Neighborhood Food Drive (2017)
Scheming Chicago restaurateurs Madeline (Lyra Hill) and Naomi (Bruce Bundy) and their unpaid interns throw the world’s most disastrous community fundraisers.
Writer/ Director/Editor: En Plein Air (2014)
Short. An outdoor painting instructor takes an objectionable interest in an attractive young couple's summer romance. Premiered at the Telluride Film Festival. Shot on Super 16mm.
Writer/Director/Editor: Crimes Against Humanity (2014)
A dean’s assistant abandons his tragedy-stricken girlfriend to pursue a labyrinthian campus mystery. "Recalls the ction of Thomas Pynchon in its mix of conspiracy plots, academic references, and loopy humor"—Chicago Reader. "One of the best and most original independent comedies of the year"—Daily Grindhouse.
Editor: Burberry, Art of the Trench: Chicago (2012)
Ad promoting the opening of Burbery’s US flagship store in Chicago.
Awards & Honors:
Spirit of Slamdance Award, 2017 Slamdance Film Festival
50 Leaders of Chicago Film & Television, Newcity Magazine
2014 Hammer to Nail Awards: 10 Best Independent Film of the Year
Best Ensemble Cast, 2014 Florida Film Festival
Best Film, Best of the Chicago Reader 2014
Best Feature, 2014 Boston Underground Film Festival
Best Feature, 2014 Atlanta Underground Film Festival
Audience Award, 2011 Chicago Underground Film Festival
Best Experimental Film, 2011 New Jersey International Film Festival
Festivals:
2019 Fantastic Fest
2019 Nashville Film Festival
2019 Calgary International Film Festival
2019 Palm Springs International Film Festival
2019 Sarasota Film Festival
2017 American Fringe Festival in Paris
2017 Revelation Perth International Film Festival
2017 Cinequest Film Festival
2017 Brooklyn Film Festival
2017 Sidewalk Film Festival
2017 Mammoth Lakes Film Festival
2017 Sydney Underground Film Festival
2017 Chicago Underground Film Festival
2017 Boston Underground Film Festival
2017 Slamdance Film Festival
2015 Santa Fe Independent Film Festival
2015 Chicago Underground Film Festival
2015 Wisconsin Film Festival
2015 Boston Underground Film Festival
2014 Telluride Film Festival
2014 Slamdance on the Road: Detroit
2014 Chicago Underground Film Festival
2014 Florida Film Festival
2014 Wisconsin Film Festival
2014 Boston Underground Film Festival
2014 Atlanta Underground Film Festival
2014 Slamdance Film Festival
2014 Doc Films at University of Chicago
2014 Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago
Artists Talks / Class Visits:
2018 Théâtre national de Bretagne, Rennes
2018 Cinémathèque Française, Paris
2017 Micro-Wave Cinema, Madison
2017 Hollywood Arclight Cinema, Los Angeles
2016 University of Wisconsin, Madison