We Were Soldiers
“We Were Soldiers” was entertaining, a bit thick with Hollywood sentimentality and at times slow.The main problem was the lack of character development, sure they threw in 3 odd jokes by a grumpy old man but that just wasn’t enough…
Continuous Innovation, Lasting Success
“We Were Soldiers” was entertaining, a bit thick with Hollywood sentimentality and at times slow.The main problem was the lack of character development, sure they threw in 3 odd jokes by a grumpy old man but that just wasn’t enough…

In the fall of 2001, I gained tremendous insight into my own abilities thanks to Bruno Chalifour. His teaching method was sometimes irreverent, often brutally honest, and always entertaining. Our first assignment this year was to “express change.” I decided…
“Homework” was an assignment in camera movement and is a very short video.
This video takes a look at an underground boxing club started by college students at the University of Rochester and raises questions about violence and media influence.

I own a Meade EXT90 telescope, which is a reasonably small but powerful telescope. I can attach my cannon camera to the telescope to take high-powered images. The four photos are from the top of an eleven-story building in Rochester.…

In the spring of 2001 the late Roger Mertin, a member of the photography group New Topographics, was my instructor. The subject of the first assignment for the class was “culture.” At the University of Rochester, there was a group…
“Weapons” is a short piece that uses still images from the video game Counter-Strike to augment the dialog of a gun fanatic.
“Commercial” is a piece I did using local television commercials from the Rochester, NY area.
This was my very first video, completed while studying at the University of Rochester. It’s supposed to be a comedy/horror film, but it’s a little confused. Some tend to think it’s a romantic comedy… not sure what to make of…

In the fall of 1999, I studied under Kitty Hubbard, a young and talented photographer who, at the time, was completing her master’s. This was my first Photography class at the University of Rochester. Along with the assignments I had…