cinema with a pulse
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Sarah's Reel
A compilation video of some of the art, people, and places that have defined my documentary work.

Loyola Project for the Innocence
A short documentary highlighting the Loyola Project for the Innocence and its work to free the wrongfully convicted and advance criminal justice reform.

Arianna Lilly Sweet 16
Party coverage, talent directing and editing for social media reels.

Yale MFA Photography
This video was commissioned by the UTA Artist Space to capture the Los Angeles exhibition of Yale‘s 2022 MFA Photography class.

Sonia Romero: Taken Root
Promotional video created for an art exhibition at the Laband Gallery for public artist, Sonia Romero.

Igniting Justice
Created for Loyola Marymount's brand campaign, Ignite a Brighter World, this video profiles one student's educational pursuit and her personal inspiration to get involved in immigration law and social justice.

Dean Clark Admissions Sizzle
A video commissioned by the LMU Law School to introduce their law school’s Dean to fundraising groups and as an icebreaker for in-person events.

LMU Loyola Law School: Hybrid JD Evening Class Promo
A sizzle reel created to market the university’s hybrid JD program.

Constitution Day, Social Media Reel
A social media reel about LMU Loyola Law School’s Constitution Day event with Professor Justin Levitt.

LLS Gang Expert Graduation
A short doc-style video highlighting the Gang Expert cohort’s graduation at LMU Loyola Law School, featuring graduates with lived experience in the justice system.

Constitution Day: Full Presentation
Experience Constitution Day in full: a professionally filmed lecture for LMU Loyola Law School’s Dean’s Den series, preserving the ideas, insights, and conversations of this important event.
Grand Reunion Sizzle
This video is an event recap of the Grand Reunion party and networking event hosted by Loyola Marymount Law School

The Dubens, A Family Story
A heartfelt mini-documentary about the elders of the Duben family.

Artist Brian Floats
Los Angeles based artist Brian Floats uses a trampoline, a whimsical jumpsuit, and some colorful pigments to do just that.

Loyola Law School Commencement 2024
Commemorative video for the law school to document the events and emotions of the day.

The Color Purple and HBCUS, UGC Social Edit
Social media reel edited for the UGC promotion for The Color Purple and the movie’s collaboration with some HBCUS.

Iggy and Rampage
Vertical social media video created for Loyola Marymount University to promote their sports partnership with the LA Rams.

David Noriega: Vice News Casting Reel
Video edited as a casting promotion for David Noreiga’s reporting career.
HBCU Summit - On Representation
This is a short edit of an hour long webinar discussing relevant topics covered during the Historic Black Colleges and Universities Summit. Although I did not film this, it’s a good example of how I can weave together interview soundbites to craft a potent and resonant message.
Alyssa Lanz Agent Feature
Vignette profiling UTA’s agent Alyssa Lanz.

Hannah Einbinder Comedy Touring Reel
Promotional reel created for comedian Hannah Einbinder to be used to garner interest for standup gigs and potential roles.
Moses Sumney, Artist Talk: Blackalachia
An event recap video of the artist talk at Miami art museum about the release of Moses Sumney’s film, Blackalachia.

LA Phil Show Promotion
A video created for the LA Philharmonic to inform fans about an upcoming musical performance including an interview with Gustavo Dudamel.

LA Phil Asks Orchestra Musicians About Instrument Personalities
A charming video created while working at the LA Phil to showcase the orchestra in funny yet human way.
Ikigai
A mini-documentary about artist and homesteader, Gulliver.

Friendless and Unrelatable
A short film written and starred in by Breana Helders about trying to make good friends in LA.

Room 17
In this feature length film, two LAPD detectives working a sting operation in Mexico learn of a last-minute change in the female civilian accomplice meant to help them catch a predator.

I'm Just Here
A short film directed by Marri Savinar about the impact you can have on someone’s life by just being there.

Mastered In Tennessee
Anthem video created to showcase and promote the efforts of the State of Tennessee and Department of Economic and Community Development. This video was the recipient of a Gold Addy Award.