Selected work

Love + War

National Geographic, 2025

Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario has risked her life covering conflict from the Middle East to Ukraine. From Oscar-winning filmmakers Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, Love + War traces her rise in the male-dominated world of war photography — and its cost. Twice kidnapped on assignment, Addario grapples with what it means to follow your calling when it threatens everything you love.

Emmy Nominee: Outstanding Editing
Also nominated for Best Documentary, Best Sound
Peabody Award Nominee

Wild Wild Space

HBO, 2024

In the new commercial space race, government agencies have given way to ambitious startups fighting for a piece of the sky. Inspired by Ashlee Vance's When the Heavens Went on Sale, and directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Ross Kauffman (Born Into Brothels), Wild Wild Space goes inside the high-stakes rivalry between Rocket Lab and Astra Space — two companies racing to stake their claim in the modern land grab for Low Earth Orbit.

Ladies First

For decades, hip-hop's history has been told as a story about men. Netflix's four-part docuseries Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop sets the record straight — a groundbreaking, unapologetically Black feminist reckoning with the women who built the genre and have been written out of its telling ever since. From the microphone battles of the 1970s to hip-hop's global reach today, directors dream hampton, Hannah Beachler and others trace the vital history, evolution, and ongoing cultural impact of the women who shaped hip-hop from the very beginning. Executive produced by MC Lyte.

Netflix, 2023
Nominated: Critics Choice Best Music Documentary
IDA Best Multi-Part Documentary
NAACP Outstanding Documentary

Growing Up

Disney+, 2022

A genre-bending anthology series that blends narrative, experimental, and documentary filmmaking to tell ten coming-of-age stories, each offering a distinct portrait of adolescence. Directed by Elegance Bratton, Ekwa Msangi, Smriti Mundhra, Yara Shahidi, Brie Larson, and others.

Of Medicine and Miracles

Tribeca Premiere, 2022

Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Ross Kauffman, Of Medicine and Miracles captures a pivotal moment in the history of cancer medicine through the story of Emily Whitehead, the first child to receive a highly experimental therapy — using HIV to reprogram her own immune cells to fight her leukemia. Guided by Dr. Carl June and his team at Penn Medicine, her case would turn CAR-T therapy from a radical idea into a cure.

A man wearing a heavy winter coat with a fur-lined hood and gloves holding a radio or walkie-talkie amid a snowy outdoor area with leafless trees and horse-drawn carriage in the background.

Tigerland

Sundance Premiere, 2019

Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Ross Kauffman, Tigerland is an environmental documentary that explores the plight of wild tigers and the conservationists racing to save them from extinction — among them Pavel Fomenko, a WWF conservationist who tracks tigers through the Siberian wilderness, working against poachers and encroaching development. The film is an intimate portrait of what it takes to keep a species from vanishing.

Nominated: Grand Jury Prize, Sundance Film Festival
Silhouette of oil drilling rigs and pumpjacks at sunset, with the words 'Climate. Change. Conflict.' at the top.

The Age of Consequences

Hot Docs Premiere, 2016

Directed by Jared Scott, The Age of Consequences arrives ahead of the reckoning it depicts — an urgent investigation into how climate disruption and conflict are converging to reshape the social, political, and economic order of the 21st century.

Emmy Nominee: Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary