Married filmmakers, making movies.
JUST ANNOUNCED: Stephen’s script, “Like You Think You Know Me,” wins the short script competition at the Austin Film Festival. This project is currently fully funded by the Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund.
2020 Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund in Film & Media Fellows and Production Grant Recipients at Johns Hopkins.
Mala
NYU Graduate thesis short film supported by a Panavision Production Grant and a Hollywood Foreign Press Association Grant. Lucinda, a young migrant worker tries to navigate a balance between her teenage independence and the demands of work on a farm.
Memoria de Octavia
NYU Graduate short film sponsored by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. "Memoria de Octavia," tells the story of a neuroscientist, Octavia, who came to the U.S. from Mexico under asylum as a child. Using herself as a test subject, she struggles to erase memories of her past.
La Reclusa
NYU Graduate short film. Mariela Monllor, is a recluse landlord that collects rent through a lavishly decorated rent box in the hallway. After a new tenant, accidentally destroys her rent box, she begins a written exchange that will redefine the boundaries of her world.