When the Sun Refuses to Shine
A woman goes through her grieving process while packing her house.
*Official selection at the 2024 New York Shorts International Film Festival
** Official Selection at the 2024 Orlando Film Festival
The Mermaid’s Journey
An immigrant mother and daughter’s perfect day at the beach takes a drastic turn when they are pulled over for a broken tail light.
*Winner of the Best Director Award at the 2020 Mom Film Festival
** Official Selection at the 2020 Bend Film Festival
***Honorable mention at Woodstock Film Festival’s 2021 special online showcase, Short Films, Big Stories
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Au Fil du Banc/Once Upon a Bench
Every morning, Evelyne, an older woman, comes to sit on her favorite bench in Paris. However, this particular morning, her ritual is interrupted by Iulian, a young Romanian man, who seeming a bit lost, sits down next to her. The young man confides in her his story and it brings back memories Evelyne had buried long ago, and an unexpected friendship evolves between them.
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L’Escalier/The Stairway
A man finds himself trapped in an infinite stairway.
* Directed as part of an online film competition for filmaka.com.
* won 3 awards at the American International Film Festival: Best First Time Director, Best Director of a film shot on a Micro Budget, Best Film shot on a Micro Budget
* Won best short at the Filmsshort.com Summer 2011 competition
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Le Tueur/The Killer
A man exits a bar and walks home, led unconsciously by mysterious inscriptions ‘The Killer’ indicating the direction he must follow. As he walks on, he hears suspicious noises. His curiosity takes over his fear and he continues in the direction indicated until he reaches a dead end where he must face his destiny.
*Entry level winner of the feature film competition on www.filmaka.com
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Central Park
A young boy and a homeless woman share their lunch on a park bench.