Luthier | Short Documentary Film

Luthier, John F. Mello, crafts guitars that go beyond mere concert instruments —they are vessels for personal expression, designed to help each musician access and reveal their unique voice. Through his artistry, Mello’s work transcends wood and strings, inviting players to explore a deeper connection with sound and self.

i am woman. | Documentary Film

i am woman is a documentary short film exploring gender disparity in athletics through the perspectives of three members of the University of California, Berkeley community. Directed by Maddi Wong and shot by Guillermo Gonzalez, the film follows the stories of Charmin Smith, head coach of Cal women’s basketball; Asha Fletcher, a track and field jumper; and Bonnie Morris, a women’s history professor and acclaimed author.

BayPass at Berkeley | Official Campaign Launch Video

This successful BayPass Referendum campaign video helped drive over 10,000 student votes at UC Berkeley, contributing to a resounding 90% ‘Yes’ victory in the 2025 ASUC elections—securing unlimited Clipper Card access to 24 different transit agencies across nine Bay Area counties for 50,000 students beginning in Fall 2025.

UC Berkeley Latin American & Caribbean Music Ensemble | Full Debut Concert

Students at UC Berkeley make history by forming the first-ever class dedicated to the formal study and performance of Latin music within the university’s Department of Music. The ensemble’s debut concert pays tribute to the rhythms that are danced to at celebrations across Latin America.
Full documentary coming soon.

Preview | Documentary Films in Development

This upcoming projects reel previews four of my documentary films in development, each spotlighting a distinct musical world—from San Francisco’s Manouche jazz scene to youth luthiers in Veracruz, and from master craftspeople to Latin music students at UC Berkeley.

Mariachi Luz de Oro | BigGive Fundraiser Video

This short video for social media informs potential donors about Mariachi Luz de Oro de Berkeley's fundraising efforts during the 2025 BigGive. This video helped in fundraising for new instruments, sound equipment, and more resources for the 100% student-run organization at UC Berkeley.

Mariachi Luz de Oro of UC Berkeley | Donation Video

This short video introduces potential donors to Mariachi Luz de Oro, a 100% student-run Mexican folk music ensemble at the University of California, Berkeley.