WATER IS LIFE
Short movie about the importance of water on our existence and the impact of environmental predation by fossil fuel extractors.
Producer/Director/Editor

  • Official Selection by the Huntington Beach Cultural Center Cinema Showcase 2020

  • Semi-Finalist at the Lisbon Film Rendezvous 2021


    SACRIFICIAL RESOURCE ZONE
    Feature Documentary - 90 Minutes. West Virginias speak out against environmental predation by fossil fuel extractors.
    Producer/Director/Editor

  • Official Selection by Reel Doc Festival, Illinois 2021


    PIPELINE FIGHTERS
    Feature Documentary - 104 Minutes. Virginias speak out against environmental predation by fossil fuel extractors.
    Producer/Director/Editor

  • AWARD OF EXCELLENCE from Impact DOCS Film Festival in La Jolla, CA 2016

  • SEMIFINALIST AWARD at the Los Angeles CineFest 2016

  • NOMINATED FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE at the Paris Play Film Festival 2017


    PIPELINE - EPISODIC DOCUMENTARY SERIES
    Virginias speak out against environmental predation by fossil fuel extractors.
    Producer/Director/Editor

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION at the Global Independent Film Awards 2017


    MONROE SPEAKS!
    One County's citizens in West VA speak out against the Mountain Valley Pipeline proposed to cross their homeland.
    Producer/Director/Editor

  • BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY at the West Virginia FILMmakers Festival 2017

  • AWARD OF MERIT at the Best shorts Film Festival, La Jolla, CA 2017

  • HUMANITARIAN AWARD - HONORABLE MENTION at the Best shorts Film Festival, La Jolla, CA 2017

  • SEMI-FINALIST AWARD at the Hollywood Screening Film Festival 2016


    TOUCHING THE SOUL
    An inspired look into a concert choir reunion after not seeing each or singing togther for 45 years and seen through the eyes of thier soulful chior director.
    Producer/Director

  • NOMINATED FOR BEST DOCUMENTARY at the World Music & Indpendent Film Festival, Washington, D.C. 2017

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION at the Music Shorts Film Festival 2019


    COLD FUSION: Fire From Water
    About one of the most important scientific discoveries in recent history
    Director of Photography

  • 1999 AURORA AWARD PLATINUM Best of Show

  • Finalist - 2000 Silver Axiem Award

  • 2000 21st Annual TELLY AWARD.


    THE DANGER ZONE
    Self-defense & self-awareness aerobic workout video
    Producer - Director - D.P.

  • AEGIS NATIONAL AWARD OF EXCELLENCE 1998


    RESERVOIRS OF STRENGTH
    A Burn Recovery Film
    Director - D.P. - Editor

  • GOLD APPLE AWARD 1991
    National Educational Film & Video Festival

  • GOLD CINDY AWARD 1990
    Association of Visual Communicators

  • SILVER AWARD 1991
    Houston International Film Festival
    Rod Steiger Presented

  • STC AWARD OF EXCELLENCE 1991
    Society for Technical Communication
    International Audio Visual Competition

  • HESCA AWARD OF MERIT 1991
    Health Sciences Communications Association

  • CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
    Certificate of Merit 1990

  • WOMEN IN FILM FESTIVAL 1990
    Finalist Award

  • NATIONAL SHORT FILM AND VIDEO FESTIVAL, DALLAS
    Finalist Award 1991

  • COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
    BRONZE PLAQUE AWARD 1991

  • MEDIA ACCESS AWARDS 1991
    Disability Resource to the Entertainment Industry Outstanding Educational / Documentary Film Finalist

    The Media Access Awards are presented to celebrate outstanding achievement in the entertainment and news industries for accurate portrayals of persons with disabilities. The awards are sponsored by the Governor's Committee for Employment of Disabled Persons.


    ATTACK OF THE RATINGS GIANT
    Sales Presentation - 20th Century Fox Television
    Producer - D.P.

  • TELLY AWARD 1991

  • BPME Certificate Of Merit 1991
    Marketing Presentation for TV or Film


    NO FUSS BUS - SAN DIEGO RAPID TRANSIT
    Director of Photography

    Commercial

  • TELLY AWARD 1987
    Public Service Spot

  • HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 1987 SILVER AWARD
    TV Commercial - Recreation, Travel & Transportation
    JOHN HOUSTON PRESENTED


    PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE
    Co-writer - Producer - Director - D.P. - Editor

    Commercial

  • TELLY Award 1985
    Direction and Cinematography - Marino Colmano
    METROMEDIA KTTV


    END OF THE RAINBOW
    Producer - Co-Director of Photography

    Short dramatic film

  • CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL SILVER HUGO
    Top Award Given in 1983

  • BILBAO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, SPAIN 1983
    PREMIO CINE CLUB FAZ AWARD and FAVORITE OF THE FESTIVAL

  • CRACOW INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL POLAND 1984
    BRONZE DRAGON and BEST FILM SCORE

  • TOP AWARDS IN MANNHEIM, GERMANY and PORTUGAL, 1984


    HAPPY ENDINGS
    Director of Photography

    Short dramatic film

  • GOLDEN ATHENA 1982
    Best Short Story Drama - Athens International Film Festival

  • SINKING CREEK - Tennesse 1982
    Best Dramatic Short

  • FOTO-KEM INDUSTRIES AWARD OF EXCELLENCE 1982
  • 20th ANNUAL ANN ARBOR FILM FESTIVAL 1982
    Special Award, New York

  • HUMBOLD FILM FESTIVAL AWARD 1981
    Second Place


    STRAIGHT TIME; He Wrote It For Criminals
    Co-Producer - Director - D.P.

    Twenty-four minute documentary featuring Dustin Hoffman.

  • SAN MATEO VIDEO FESTIVAL AWARD 1979, First Place


    THE RATING GAME
    Co-Producer - Director - D.P.

    Special about the Television business

  • SAN MATEO VIDEO FESTIVAL AWARD 1979, Third Place


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