Past Projects

Detour 2010
An interactive documentary that seeks to understand the ripples of immigration, through associations and exploration of distinct communities in Philadelphia, PA and Puebla, Mexico.

The World in My Street: New Urban Imaginaries 2009
The world in my street: New Urban Imaginaries, brings together artistic and critical projects that engage the rapidly evolving social, cultural and political transactions of cities affected by globalization. Website producer

Our City Our Voices 2007-2009
OCOV is an initiative by Media Mobilizing Project and Juntos (with support from the Knight Foundation) to train immigrants and low income workers in video production, storytelling and community journalism in the city of Philadelphia. Check out the first round of videos online.

Open Neighborhoods 2007-2008
A media production curriculum that explores the ways in which messages and meanings are embedded in the everyday landscape of our lives.

Cross/Walks: Weaving Fabric Row 2007
This is a collaborative project I have worked on at Temple with my class, “New Media/Neighborhood Narratives” taught by Hana Iverson. It is a multimedia show that will include a video/photography/sound installation in a gallery space, as well as an onsite cell phone component with questions, stories, musings– all of which investigate the history and character of “Fabric Row”/ 4th Street in South Philadelphia.

On the Left Track 2007
New business venture in which I will offer my services as lifecoach to those seeking increased social and political engagement in their lives. Check out the website for an overview of our services… Also the home of Left Track TV, the cultural affairs programming wing of On the Left Track.

Security (2005, 77 mins) Producer, Editor.
A remarkable collaboration between renegade filmmaker Rob Nilsson and a group of UC Berkeley students, this bold and challenging work looks at political and personal vulnerability in dangerous