The Last Rung on the Ladder
This is a short film created for an English/Language Arts class. It is based on Stephen King's short story "The Last Rung on the Ladder".
This is a short film created for an English/Language Arts class. It is based on Stephen King's short story "The Last Rung on the Ladder".

Rated 7.4 on TMDB
An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and envisions a very different life for herself in the fiery flames filled with images of loving relatives, bountiful food, and a place to call home.

Rated 5.9 on TMDB
Kate has been absent from high school for a week due to a fractured foot. Upon returning, she discovers that her clique of friends has devised a new, secret plan codenamed "Lick the Star."

Rated 6.8 on TMDB
Two large, ignorant bullies ruthlessly pursue a small, brilliant boy in this young adult Roald Dahl short story.

Rated 6.5 on TMDB
The relationship of a couple who meet by chance in New York City is put to the test when they encounter a life or death circumstance.

Rated 7.5 on TMDB
Short film made with the help of the Sundance Film Institute and serving as a proof-of-concept for the subsequent feature film.

Rated 6.0 on TMDB
In a forgotten pocket of Southern Ohio where American manufacturing and opportunity are drying up, a determined young woman finds a ticket out when she is accepted to college. Alongside her older brother, Ruth Avery joins a dangerous scrap metal crew in order to pay her way. Together, they spend one brutal winter working the scrap yards during the day and stealing valuable metal from the once thriving factories by night. With her goal in sight, Ruth finds that the ultimate cost of an education for a girl like her may be more than she bargained for, and she soon finds herself torn between a promising future and the family she would leave behind.


