Things Held Dear Trilogy
May 2020-June 2023 - My films “This Was Life On Earth,” “Things Held Dear,” and “There You Go Again,” compiled as a trilogy.
There You Go Again
June 2023 - Multimedia film featuring 3D Blender animation, live footage, and original song “There You Go Again.”
Tomato the Dog Loves to Dance
April 2022 - Stop motion animation featuring felted puppet with hand sewn clothes. Choreographed by Stephanie Sosa
The Fable of the Fox & the Stork
March 2022 - A retelling of Aesop’s Fable of the Fox & the Stork featuring paper puppets and original music. Debuted at the first annual CRANE Asian Artist Showcase at North Carolina State University in 2022.
Little Spirit, Little Soul
March 2022 - Short film featuring found object marionette puppet and original song “Little Spirit, Little Soul.”
ARC 9 PIES
December 2021 - Multimedia film featuring 2D digital animation, 3D modeled assets, stop motion animation, paper cutout animation, pencil animation, live action video, and original song “How To Breathe in Sunlight.” Made in collaboration with Kent Ortiz and Nathan Royall.
can you change the radio?
July 2021 - Pencil animation with digital color featuring original music. Made for “Can You Change The Radio” 48 hour film anthology hosted by Chris Kim & Matthew Leahy.
Things Held Dear
April 2021 - Multimedia film combining toy theater, paper mache puppet heads, shadow puppetry, 2D animation, and original song “Things Held Dear.”
This Was Life On Earth
May 2021 - Pencil animation with digital color. 48 hour film featuring original music. Personal project, predecessor to “Things Held Dear.”
Haiku
April 2020 - Pencil animation with personal found footage and audio. Inspired by “Haiku” from A Wren Can Sing by Joan Wyrick Ellison.