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Call Upon Landing

 

drama feature

While recovering from a tragic workplace accident, a father-to-be sacrifices his relationship with his growing family as he obsessively tries to rehabilitate an injured Great Blue Heron.

Accolades: Austin Film Festival Second Rounder 2025

Balada de un Inmigrante con Memoria (Ballad of an Immigrant with Memory)

absurdist drama short

co-writer with Sergio Munoz Esquer

An undocumented Mexican immigrant in the U.S. who, after submerging into a bowl of menudo, embarks on a surreal journey through his memories in Mexico in search of the rosary his mother gave him before he left the country 30 years ago.

Film Accolades: New Orleans Film Festival 2025

Script Accolades: Austin Film Festival Second Rounder 2024, Austin Film Society Grant for Short Films, Santa Fe Film Institute Grant

 

The Immortal Mrs. Ericson

 

absurdist drama short film

co-writer with Mahtab Rezayi Koojani

A lonely mother hires a legacy-making agent to become unforgettable to her writer son, but a turn of events twists her legacy into her son's worst nightmare.

Freeze Your Eggs

 

drama short film

Stranded in the countryside with a flat tire, a teen girl must confront her mother's wishes regarding her reproductive health.

 

Swimming Upstream

 

60 minute comedy/drama pilot

Abandoned by his mother for a white savior mission-turned-cult, a New York City teen disrupts his uncles' adoption process when he abruptly shows up at their small town Vermont home looking for a place to stay.

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