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Rumah Ke Rumah

My short film is a passion type of film. Where it's about when I arrived here in San Francisco from Jakarta, Indonesia where I was raised for 10 years. This idea of me and my brother moving back to San Francisco (because I was born in SF), was already discussed since I was in the 6th grade.

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Dusk Till Dawn

This piece is short film that aims to capture the beauty, life, complexity, and vibrancy of nature in simple photograph-like shots.

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Search for Compassion

My artwork deals with my loneliness at a new high school during my first semester there. Even though I attend school on a tele-presence robot, people really don't notice me at all. At the end I ask my fellow students to show compassion to me and other kids like me.

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Missing

The short film I made is about a young girl named Kaya who gets killed by the same murder as her friend (Emma T.) that went missing a few days before.

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Coyote Coffee Docu Ad

As a documentary filmmaker, there is a sense of freedom in knowing that what classifies a film as a documentary is so subjective.

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Lost and Found

My artwork was to depict the grief, loss, and loneliness of losing a loved one. I tried to capture the subjects most vulnerable moments as best as I could.

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Blossom in the Crescent Moon

This work aims to bring the audience through my journey from the feeling of panic and uncertainty stepping into high school to ultimately forgiving and accepting myself for being not okay when everyone else around me seemed so figured out.

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Dinosaurs

With so little time, we needed something quick. While brainstorming, we came up with using our hands as actors. We wanted something a lil more fun than just some legs walking, so we played dinosaurs! Everything was on the spot and was simply whatever we thought would be fun!

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A Detective’s Labyrinth

This particular short film was the first part of a two-part episodic I made for my school's news platform and I wanted to depict the perpetual cyberbullying in our school's past. I could have made this "preachy" almost like singing to the choir, but that would be derivative and not my style.

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Antibiotic Resistance

Antibiotic is a very harmful problem in America that not many people know about. It is very important that people are aware of what antibiotic resistance is and how they can prevent and stop the spread of it.

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Deforestation

This piece was filmed in Cuenca, Ecuador while doing reforestation work after a huge hurricane wiped out large parts of forest.

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I Can’t Get Up

I've battled with Depression for most of my life. It's a heavy feeling that I can never describe. When I get into these pits it's hard to climb out of them. I made a film describing what some of my deepest pits feel like.

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Never Enough

I know others experience this as well. I hope this story inspires others to strive for change.

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Vass Produced Vans

Through this project I want to comment on the assembly line in relation to consumerism. To comment on the process of mass production in a contemporary context I decided to create an assembly line that reflects on Amazon as one of the biggest corporations in the context of mass production and consumption today.

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imagination

Imagination' is about finding inspiration in the simple things in life.

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Eggistential Crisis

A teenager wakes up in the middle of the night due to disturbances in his neighborhood. He goes downstairs to get a late night snack, but discovers that he is out of eggs. Luckily, he quickly finds a substitute.

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TIME LOOP

All the art that I'm interested in tells a story. Stories have been very important to me growing up. Stories in movies and TV shows, stories in comics and books. I'm such a fan of these stories that I've made my own.

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