Writer/Director/Producer
A sensitive fisherman transforms into a prolific human smuggler. Winner of four festival awards and stars Warren Brown, Omar Dorsey, Gessica Geneus, Jimmy Jean Louis and Persia White
Producer/Co-Director
An American teenage girl, Justice, moves to the Caribbean with her father and discovers a strange world. Justice learns to overcome difficult obstacles through the sport of sailing..
Wrier/Director/Producer
The story of two young Bahamian men who fall in love with each other and portrays the homophobia of the Bahamian society. Winner of 18 Awards .
Director
Chartered Course is an accurate portrayal of the character, charm, and sportsmanship of the remarkable gentleman, successful businessman, and philanthropist, Durward Knowles. The film covers 90 years of Durward’s life.
Director
Michael Wells was born through a breached birth and was pulled from out the womb by his feet, suffering severe neurological damage. This film follows Michael’s journey to get published, the daily challenges faced by his seventy-four-year-old caregiver and father, and his tireless fight as an advocate for the rights of the disabled.
Writer/Director
Passage centers around a group of Haitians locked in the hold of a fishing vessel being smuggled into the United States. Winner of ten awards including African Movie Academy Award.
Writer/Director
The story of a young painter, who travels to an exotic island to find inspiration but finds unexpected love and adventure in a complex and tortured Romeo. Winner of Five Awards.
Director
SHE examines the lives of several female impersonators living in the Caribbean during the annual Ms. Drag Bahamas beauty contest.
Writer/Director
A young woman is stalked by a homeless man on a deserted train.
Video Instillation that explores race, class, gender and sexuality.
Video installation exploring the lives of three very different and unique transgender women.
Exhibitions:
Transmission Gallery, Glasgow Scotland
Golden Thread Gallery- Belfast, Northern Ireland
Video Installation that explores the concept of loneliness and migration.
Exhibitions: National Art Gallery of The Bahamas
Creator/ Writer
Comedy Series Web/TV
A black woman and a white woman discover they are sisters after their father takes ill, forcing them to work together at a dilapidated hotel
Showrunner Lifestyle
Season 1, 2
Hosted by Julia Burnside, this show features extraordinary chefs using staple ingredients and transforming them into extraordinary cuisine.
Segment Producer, Documentary Series
Produced short documentaries through interviewing Hip Hop luminaries, b-boys, designers and DJ'S
Segment Producer, Morning Show
2005-2006
Produced human interest taped segments that aired on morning show.
Playwright
Winner of National Arts Award
A one-act play that shows the last moments of a marriage between a man of God and his philandering wife
Director
Bahamian Production of The Play
The award winning play by Bruce Norris written as a spin-off to Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin In The Sun.
Playwright
A two-act comedy where a couple gives conflicting accounts on a date gone awry.
Podcast
Producer/Creator
Doc Feature
Director/Producer
Doc Feature
Producer/Editor
Narrative Short
Producer
Doc Feature
Producer/Editor
Doc Feature
Editor
Doc Feature
Editor
Creative Director of Best Yet Entertainment, A production, development, technology, and financing entity that promotes the work of global filmmakers across varying genres. Responsible for producing and directing of the company's features.
Served with other board members to unite and strengthen the local film community through workshops, advocacy and networking.
Commonwealth Writers, the cultural initiative of the Commonwealth Foundation, is offering craft development opportunities for early-career filmmakers and screenwriters from Commonwealth Foundation member states in the Caribbean: Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.
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