Credits and Awards

Certifications            

2005 – 2020 – Apple Certified Pro Trainer – Final Cut Pro X

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Awards – Appointments

2018 – Chief Content Officer, NativeFlix.com an OTT distributor of Indigenous specific content.

2017 – Bronze Telly Award in cooperation with the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History for “The B-29 Superfortress at the NMNSH” a short documentary film on the history and restoration of the B-29 at the museum.

2014 – 2017 President, New Mexico Post Alliance

2011 – Board Member New Mexico Post Alliance

2011 – Outstanding Editing Award, The Van Wert Independent Film Festival, for “A Lonely Place for Dying.”

2009 – Best Short Film Award, Leopold Legacy Film Series, for “An American Hero – Floyd Red Crow Westerman”. Part of the Aldo Leopold Centennial and Bernalillo County Open Space Celebration.

2007 – Co-recipient – “Volunteer of the Year Award” for Postproduction Supervisor for the 2007 Duke City Shootout

2007 – Bronze Telly Award in co-operation with Friends of Film, Video and Art for “Director’s Cut New Mexico – Art of the Interview”

2007 – Bronze Telly Award in co-operation with UNM Research Service Learning Program for “Research Service Learning Program at the University of New Mexico”

2005 – Writer/Director “Sympathy for the Devil”, screenplay awarded first place in the “Peckinpah” category for the Duke City Shootout 2005 Film Festival.

2003 -Best Picture Award (Editor) Flicks on 66 Film Festival for “Clown Camp”

2000 – Communicator Award of Distinction for “Honeywell Knowledge Preservation“

1996 – SIPI Faculty Senate Employee of the year 1996.

1995 – Native American Film Festival Award for “A Native Encounter“ & “The Petroglyphs“

1994 – Significant contribution to the SIPI College Bound Summer Program

1993 – Silver Telly Award for “Ghosts of New Mexico “ a historical documentary on seven New Mexico ghost towns. (camera operator/assistant editor.)

1976 – 1983 – Many various ribbons and awards for competing in the Professional Photographers of America juried masters program competitions as a member of the Rocky Mountain PPA.

Professional affiliations have awarded over forty awards for work in Communication Arts Field and the Professional Photographers of America awarded three merits towards master of photography.

Credits

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2023 – Library Stories: Books on the Backroads for Tijeras Films, New Deal Films a documentary film all about the rural libraries and community they serve in New Mexico. Library Stories – Books on the Backroads a documentary film all about the rural libraries and community they serve in New Mexico. Released on NMPBS in June of 2023. Colorist /Sound editor /Finish Editor.

2023 – THE DEADLY LINK for Crone Productions, an investigative documentary on the link between animal abuse & domestic violence. THE DEADLY LINK is an investigative documentary on the link between animal abuse & domestic violence. The film features personal stories as well as interviews with experts in the fields of domestic violence, animal abuse, child and elder abuse. This educational film and awareness project will reach local communities, as well as an international audience. Producer /Editor /Colorist /Sound Editor /Finish Editor.

2023 – Rambo of the Carracas Mesa – A History of Jicarilla Mustangs for Laura Harper Productions. Finish editor/ Colorist/ Motion graphics.

2022 – Fuente de Vida Ep-1 Peru · Kindred House Media Entertainment – a Spanish language documentary by George Kamana Hunter, about the loss of glaciers in Peru, the American continent and what is being done to face the current context of climate change. Fuente de Vida was in postproduction for about 5 months and is in distribution channels throughout the world. The film has English subtitles for English only speakers. Editor /Colorist /Motion Graphics /Titles.

2021 – Waaki – “Sanctuary” Documentary Film for IS Productions, is a film by Renowned Hopi filmmaker Victor Masayesva, Jr. The film explores the centrality of corn for the Hopi, Nahua, and Maya, tracing the role of corn from creation stories to today’s struggles against climate change. The film presents complex interrelationships between humans, plants, food systems, animals, birds, ceremonies and the cycles of the earth, sun and moon within the universe from a Hopi, Maya, and Nahua perspective. Post Supervisor /Sound editor /Finish Editor /Visual Effects.

2020 – Sakura & Pearls: Healing from WWII For Kindred House Productions, a feature length documentary directed and lensed by G. K. Hunter. First USA airing is Oct 28th on New Mexico’s local NMPBS station KNME. It will then play around the country and in Japan. First USA airing is Oct 28th on New Mexico’s local NMPBS station KNME. It will then play around the country and in Japan. Sound editor /QC Compliance for PBS /Finish Editor.

2020 – DP for Prometheus Entertainment’s Ancient Aliens TV Series. Cinematography and sound for interviews with Linda Moulton Howe. Director of Photography · Cinematographer.

2020 – Compositor/Editor/Colorist Cinnafilm, Inc. SDR/HDR comparison demos for Cinnafilm’s video optimization products and Technicolor HDR conversion. FCPX DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2019 – Pensoyungkam: People with the Pencil – Hopi Prisoners at Alcatraz – 1894-95 for IS Productions, a film by Victor Masayesva of Hopi. It is being released in various classroom environments as a teaching tool with lecture. Post Supervisor /Colorist /Sound editor /Finish Editor.

2019 – 2023 Timekeepers a full dome and VR collaboration project in the early development stage funded by an NSF discovery grant via the University of Missouri and an international Timekeepers consortium, featuring and ancient Otomi codex. Dome Editor / VFX360 VR / Dome Editor / VFX.

2019 – Supervising/Finish Editor/Colorist “Waaki” (Sanctuary) feature documentary, produced by IS Productions, Victor Masayesva. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2019 – Colorist “Caffeine and Gasoline” feature documentary, produced by Orange films, Steve Maes. Premiere/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2018 – to present. Technical director and editor for Earthfiles Youtube channel for Linda Moulton Howe and Earthfiles News.

2017 – Cinematographer/Post Supervisor/Picture Editor “No Reservations Required” TV series pilot, produced by Almost Americans LLC and distributed by Turquoise Trail Releasing. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2017 – Post Supervisor/Picture Editor “Hozho” Short Film produced and directed by Tony Estrada. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow

2016 – Picture Editor/Post Supervisor “Almost Americans” TV series pilot, produced by Almost Americans LLC and distributed by Turquoise Trail Releasing. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2015 – 2016 – Director/Producer/Writer/Picture Editor “New Mexico’s B-29 Super Fortress” produced by Jerry Hanks, documentary on the restoration and history of the B-29 at the National Museum. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2016 – Picture Editor/Post Supervisor “Caffeine & Gasoline – Evolution of the American Rocker” by Steven Maes of Orynge Films Studio. In production and postproduction 2016. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2016 – Picture Editor/Post Supervisor “HOZHO” produced and directed by Tony Estrada of Wildhorse Films. In postproduction 2016. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2015 – Director/Picture Editor “We Remember the TACOS – New Mexico Air National Guard” produced by Jerry Hanks at the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Available on DVD/streaming. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2015 – Colorist “Beats4Tanner Documentary” produced by the SeeBaum Foundation. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2015 – Finishing Editor “Longshotsville” feature documentary by Jody McNicholas or Walk-In Productions, now in festivals 2016. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2015 – Cinematographer/Editor “People of the Green Peppers” produced by Claudia Capodarte of the Italian company, Capodarte Productions. Aired on RAU.tv in 2015. FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2014 – Director of Photography, Editor, Colorist “Glasses” short film by Marinah Giorgi. Black Magic Cinema Camera/FCPX/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2014 – Colorist and Postproduction Consultant “Justice Denied” feature documentary produced by NinePoint Productions. HD/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2013 – Executive Producer, Director of Photography, Editor “All in a Day’s Work” short film directed and written by Catherine Fridey. HDSLR/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2013 – Producer/Director “CONNECT” NMPBS TV series sharing the inspired thinking and innovative research at the University of New Mexico, 12 episodes. Watch at NewMexicoPBS.org. XDCAM/AVID workflow.

2012 – Colorist, “The Deception” a feature length independent film produced and directed by Jay Durrwachter. HDSLR/DaVinci Resolve workflow.

2011 – Editor/Colorist, “Clubheads” an animated introduction to the game of Golf for kids. Produced by Erudite Digital

2010 – Director of Photography ” Motion ” an annual motion graphics conference held in Albuquerque, New Mexico

2009 – Director/Editor ” Time Travel Team ” an animated children’s educational television series that follows the adventures of spunky, Australian archeologist Jillian Spencer, and her Egyptian colleague Mezeradine Bakri as they travel the world excavating ancient sites.

2010– Post production consultant and workflow manager for Duke City Shootout completing seven, twelve-minute films in seven days.

2009 – Editor/Associate Producer/Visual Effects, “A Lonely Place for Dying” a narrative feature film by Director Justin Evans and Prodigi Pictures, LLC.

2008 – Producer/DIrector/Editor, “An American Hero – Floyd Red Crow Westerman” a conversation with the legendary activist, actor, and musician, Floyd Red Crow Westerman.

2008 – Post production supervisor for Duke City Shootout completing seven, twelve-minute films in seven days.

2007 – Producer/Director/Editor “Pueblo 3D”, a short film documenting pueblo artist, George Toya’s painting exhibit opening at the Poeh Museum at the Pueblo of Pojoaque, New Mexico.

2007 – Producer/Director “Project Share”, a seven minute fundraising promotional film documenting the many programs at Project Share that feed the hungry and homeless.

2007 – Producer/ Director “The Research Service Learning Program at the University of New Mexico”. A 21 minute documentary about the undergraduate service learning program.

2007 – Producer /Editor “Art of the Interview” a 30 minute segment for the series “Director’s Cut – New Mexico” in cooperation with the Friends of Film, Video and Arts.

2007 – Post production supervisor for Duke City Shootout completing seven, twelve-minute films in seven days.

2007 – Producer/Director “Black Eagle Pow-Wow 2006”, a documentary of the 2006 Black Eagle Pow-Wow on interactive DVD. Includes over four hours of interviews, dances and ceremonies.

2006 – Producer/Director “Black Eagle Flying Free” music video for the Grammy Award winning drum group from Jemez Pueblo

2006 – Post production supervisor for Duke City Shootout completing seven, twelve-minute films in seven days.

2005 – Co-writer /Director of short film “Sympathy for the Devil” winner of the Sam Peckinpah award at the Duke City Shootout.

Director/Videographer/Editor for MediaDesigns, Inc. – “New Mexico Diabletes and Depression”, “Operator Qualification”, “Breast and Cervical Cancer early Detection Program – Providers Training”, “New Mexico Court of Appeals – Forms for Self Represented Litigants – Civil Appeals”, “San Diego Riverside School”, “ACS Overview”, “ACS FY01 Year in Review”, “Circles of Support”, “Tobacco Intervention”, “Knowledge Preservation”, “Age of Cigars”.

Videographer/Editor for Armchair Entertainment film “Ghosts of New Mexico“.

Director/Videographer/Editor for Indian Education Center for Excellence, film “A Vision for the Future“.

Director/Videographer/Editor for DOI/Bureau of Indian Affairs films “The Petroglyphs“, “Records Management Training Program“ and “Antelope Relocation“.

Business Associates and Affiliations (references)

Wild Horse Films – produces documentaries, broadcast television programs, & music videos, in HD, video, and/or film formats through its Albuquerque-based documentary company.

New Mexico Film Foundation Helping to grow the New Mexico independent film industry.

New Mexico Women in Film Professional Development & Achievement Mentorship, Networking, Education