BS in Biology from Washington University, St. Louis, Mo. Attended NYU Gradute Film Studies Program, New York BS in Biology from Washington University, St. Louis, Mo.
Attended NYU Gradute Film Studies Program, New York

Return to Grace screened at Il Cuoco, L’Artista, L’Architetto E Il Suo Curatore in Bari, Italy curated by Grazia De Palma
Mind Matters show/ Laconia Gallery/ Boston -Prints and videos to be presented – curated by Ellen Schon
Awarded artist residencies in Costa Rica and at the VCCA (selected as a Jane Camp fellow)
Named a panelist for the Virginia Center for the Creative Art 

Contemporary Istanbul -Return to grace premieres– curator Tchera Nyiego
Thanatos and Eros screens at “Eros and Thantos “ show in Lecce, Italy – curated by Dores Saqueqna
Shoot Kienai Rakugaki and Kyoto Opening for Hoshi Coupe – displayed at Tamarin Gallery/ Chelsea and NHK/ Tokyo
Guest lecture at Sweet Briar University, Va
Thantos and Eros screens at DVTV, Philadelphia

VCCA- artist residency
Began shooting footage in Tokyo, Kyoto, Croatia, Istanbul and the Dominican Republic for a yet untitled new project.
Artist Residency at VCCA
Participant at 12th  Annual Holocaust and Genocide Symposium at the St. Mary’s College of Art.
Photo collages included in group show entitled PHOTO LAB(oratory) –  artSPACE@16    Boston, Mass -  curator: Jennifer Brown
WAP show/ Boston – curator: Kelvy Bird

Residency at MacDowell Art Colony

Residency at MacDowell Art Colony and VCCA artist residency, Va.
Several short films included in Symposium  on “Art and Time” at Carnegie Mellon / PA. --  curator: Laura Koplewitz

Received production grants from the Hamburg Filmforderung and the West Fallia filmfourderung for “Thanatos & Eros”

Received residency and stipendium from the Hamburg Culture Board
Festival

“Raw Images” screens at over 55 International Film Festivals, wins several prizes and is seen on the Sundance Channel and Canal +
Included in a Special History section and lecture at the Oberhausen International Film festival

“Raw Images from the Optic Cross’ premieres at the Sundance Film Festival and in Europe at the Rotterdam International Film

work as freelance director producing on-air promos for MTV, MTV2, VH-1, and Sundance Channel

Received  Puffin grant for ‘Raw Images from the Optic Cross”

“Psycho-Biology” wins jury award at the Hamburg Short Film festival

Founding member of Film Crash – a NY based film collective which presented screenings of over a hundred filmmakers in New York, Los Angeles, and Europe in the late 80’s. Spent eight years programming and producing short films for our show.

Member of the Ridge St. Gallery, NYC
Among other shows, curated a solo painting show and The Collection Show

Visiting Artist/ Guest Lecturer

Sweet Briar College, VA
NYU Graduate School, Photography Dept.
NYU Film School, Animation Dept.
Montclair University, NJ
The New School, NY
St. Mary’s College of Art
Pingree School, Boston
Groton School, Boston
Reel Jews Program at MAKOR, NYC

Grants and Artist Residencies

Puffin grant
Grant from Hamburg KulturBehorde
Production grant from Hamburg Filmforderung
Production grant West Fallia Filmforderung
Two Fellowship at MacDowell Art Colony
Two Fellowships at VCCA  Artist Residency

Film Prizes

Black Maria Film Festival, the Hamptons International film festival, Philidelphia International, Flagstaff International and the Long Island Film festival

Film Screening highlights in U.S.:

Lincoln Center/ NY, American Cinematique/ LA, Smithsonian Institute/ Hirshorn Museum/ Washington DC, Harvard Film Archives/ Mass., Portland Art Musem

Film screening highlights internationally:

Italy, Germany, England, Ireland, Russia, Korea, the Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal, Australia, Brazil, Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal.

I was also included in a special History Section of the Oberhausen Internation Film Festival (1998) and participated in the 12th  Annual Holocaust and Genocide Symposium at the St. Mary’s College of Art.
I have also served on several film juries at festivals.

Lengthy stays abroad:
I spent 4 years living in Hamburg and Berlin, Germany, while making my last film, “Thanatos & Eros”. I have also traveled quite a lot through Europe both for shooting and various Internastional film festivals

Publications:
Interviewin Independent Film  - Jerry White
Please see my biography, press kit and list of screenings enclosed.