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It’s Complicated Season 2

The hard work finally paid off! This is season 2 of my award-nominated web series… a product that I wrote, created, directed and co-edited. Lots of sweat, sleepless nights, and crying behind the scenes in this one. Season one was about discovering love in someone you didn’t expect… it was about discovery and butterflies. SeasonContinue reading “It’s Complicated Season 2”

All Day In LA For $40

When I applied to BuzzFeed, we had to submit an original video to prove our ~worth~ I love traveling, eating, and going on adventures! The only problem sometimes is that we don’t have as much money as we would like. So I decided to test how much I could stretch the dollar in my pocket.Continue reading “All Day In LA For $40”

Filipinos Take A Basic Tagalog Quiz

Another video I gladly edited for BuzzFeed PH. In its first week, the video has been shared 310,000 times.

“It’s Complicated” on Vice.com

Our series was mentioned on Vice.com!

Headshots & Portraits

Set Photos of “It’s Complicated”

BTS photos of me directing season 2 of “It’s Complicated”

Photography: Second City Hollywood

I photograph events, classes, and shows as a Freelance Photographer at the Second City Hollywood Training Center.

Work: Post Production Assistant (Plush)

As a Post Production Assistant for the film Plush (directed by Catherin Hardwicke of Twilight fame), I was tasked to edit individual photographs together and make it look like a big concert. The final still was then manipulated by the VFX department and used in the opening credits.

BuzzFeed: Strangers Who Speak Different Languages Build Lego Together

The first video I produced and edited for BuzzFeed. It did well amongst Filipino and Latin audiences, as well as those who relate to to having loved ones from different cultural backgrounds. As of March 2018, it has 1.4 Million views on YouTube, and has over 3 million combined across all of BuzzFeed’s socialContinue reading “BuzzFeed: Strangers Who Speak Different Languages Build Lego Together”