Video Portfolio
The Path Chooses Us
Director | Producer | Cinematographer | Editor
My newest documentary follows the field course, “The Path Chooses Us,” offered at Texas Tech University. Dedicated to researching, exploring and documenting sky island ecosystems, fifteen students and two professors took on three multi-day backpacking expeditions. The footage that I got during the course resulted in this musical documentary.
Art is For Everyone
Director | Producer | Cinematographer | Editor
Following the community arts center and non-profit organization “East Lubbock Art House,” this documentary explores how local art can provide a safe space for community, creativity, culture, change and care. In the city of Lubbock, Texas, art also unifies and empowers marginalized communities, such as those in East Lubbock.
Dejando Huella: The Story of Emma Eivers
First Place- Orgullo y Poder Art Contest (10th Texas Tech University Hispanic/Latinx Research & Creativity Symposium)
Director | Producer | Cinematographer | Editor
This biographical documentary follows the story of my great aunt, Emma Margarita Eivers, who was 11 years old when she was stricken with polio in 1956. She became partially paralyzed, unable to breathe or swallow, and was told she would die at a very young age. However, at 79 years old, she has managed to accomplish the seemingly impossible. Learn about the indomitable human spirit and Emma’s story of survival in just 35 minutes.
Cover art by Lily Wang
100 Miles: A Running Documentary
Director | Producer | Cinematographer | Editor
Cool Moon 100 Miles is an ultra-marathon in Cool, California where participants have to run 100 miles in under the 37 hour cut-off. On June 11th, 2022, around 25 ultra-runners took on the daring challenge. This is the story of one of the participants, Kevin Castaneda, my brother. Can he finish the marathon in time or will he lose himself in the process?
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Best Film Winner at JCMI Fest 2025 (College of Media & Communications at Texas Tech University)
Producer | Editor | Drone Operator | Color
In this short film, a man suffers from sleep paralysis as time pushes his limits as well as its own.
Junction Music Video
Director | Producer | Cinematographer | Editor
Scored to Sampha’s “Stereo Colour Cloud (Shaman’s Dream) to reflect the colorful, blissful and free-spirited experience in the Field Photography Maymester course at Texas Tech University’s Junction campus.
The Big ‘Rado 2026
Director | Co-Producer | Cinematographer | Editor
Music video and vlog/documentary that follows five friends and I who decided to travel across Colorado the summer after most of us graduated college in hopes of visiting all four National Parks in just five days, while strengthening our friendship and creating lifelong memories along the way.