filmography

rebel kitchens: southern california
pbs socal
2 seasons

rebel kitchens southern california pulls back the curtain on a new breed of culinary rebels: chefs who’ve rejected the traditional playbook. from nomadic street cooks and popup concepts to reimagined dishes that challenge the status quo, these socal cooks are fusing flavors in unexpected ways.

roles: director, director of photography, editor, executive producer

s02e01 // heritage barbecue

s02e03 // sora

s01e01 // poltergeist

s01e03 // perilla la

s01e05 // eros

s02e02 // santa canela

s02e04 // le le dinner club

s01e02 // evil cooks

s01e04 // comedor tenchita

art happens here with john lithgow
pbs

this one-hour special features actor john lithgow going back to school to demonstrate the transformative power of arts education. he immerses himself with teachers and students to explore four arts disciplines: dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble. the program celebrates how arts education nurtures and inspires the hearts and minds of students of all ages.

roles: director, producer

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artbound: arte cósmico
pbs

latinx artists have been taking center stage at international art fairs, high-end art galleries, and established museums. this episode follows noted artists rafa esparza, beatriz cortez, patrick martinez, guadalupe rosales, gabriella sanchez and gabriela ruiz working in los angeles, exploring notions of identity, language, immigration, queerness, religious and aztec iconography, and capitalism.

roles: director, producer

s13e03 // artbound: arte cósmico

broken bread with roy choi (season 2)
pbs / tastemade

broken bread showcases inspiring people who make a difference in their communities through food. entrepreneur, social activist and acclaimed chef roy choi takes viewers on a journey through his hometown of los angeles and beyond, exploring complex social justice issues while meeting inspiring individuals and organizations who use food as a platform for activism and a catalyst for change.

roles: director, producer

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trailer // broken bread with roy choi (season 2)

the migrant kitchen
pbs
4 seasons

the migrant kitchen is an emmy®-winning food series that explores America’s booming food scene through the eyes of a new generation of chefs whose cuisine is inspired by the immigrant experience.

roles: director, executive producer