DOCUMENTARIES + TV SHOWS.
DOCUMENTARIES + TV SHOWS.
I’m personally in love with telling stories through videography. I have had the honor to produce my own mini documentary as well as, help out on other award-winning documentaries and TV shows throughout my career. Tap the images to watch more
Where Art Thou - Season 3: Where ART Thou? is Connecticut Public’s celebration of the artists and cultural cornerstones unique to our state. Hosted by Ray Hardman, this series takes viewers into the studios of artists from various disciplines to explore what they create, how they do it, and what inspires them. We also take a few detours along the way to find out what’s hiding in the attics of local museums or to spotlight a local treasure.
UNFORGOTTEN: A once-enslaved man’s music was hidden for centuries. Go on a journey to rediscover his melodies Sawney Freeman may be America's first Black composer. He was likely enslaved in Connecticut, and his music has been performed there for the first time in two centuries.
Fighting For Home: How Housing Policy Keeps Connecticut Segregated The legacy of exclusionary zoning and redlining imposed a painful divide we see today in our state’s current housing crisis. Our towns and cities are segregated by race and class because of systemic barriers that have persisted over time. Witness the struggle and determination of those fighting for change.
For 21 year old 'Metal Sam' music is freedom. A native of Afghanistan, he and his family were in Kabul during the Taliban takeover. Forced into worry and fear - he threw away his guitar which was seen as supportive to western culture. Now, two years later, his family have found their way to a better life in New Haven, Connecticut, where Metal Sam has re-established his true passion of playing metal guitar and expressing his art. Video by David Wurtzel
In a state where mainstream talent is difficult to be discovered, 26-year-old singer, song-writer and producer, Chelsea Cutler who was born and raised in Westport, Connecticut is on her way to being a new face and representation of Connecticut and the talent that lays within. After being discovered through SoundCloud during her time at college, she is now signed with Republic Records home to artists like Taylor Swift, the Jonas Brothers, The Weeknd, Pink Floyd and more. We talked with Chelsea on her story as an artist, her struggles with the industry and her identity, and what it was like for her to grow up in Connecticut, while she takes on one of her biggest shows in New England at the nationally renowned music festival, Boston Calling.
Climate Change Along Connecticut’s Coast Connecticut’s coastline along Long Island Sound will be the frontline to some of the state’s most severe impacts of climate change. In this episode, we’ll travel along the Sound to learn about its historical and ecological importance, what changes coastal communities face, and what needs to be done to protect them.
Connecticut saw a record high number of antisemitic incidents last year. The Holocaust remembrance movement says “never forget,” but surveys find the problem is deeper — many young people lack basic knowledge of the Holocaust. On the next Cutline, we hear personal stories – then and now. We look at links between antisemitism and extremism, visit a Connecticut classroom teaching the Holocaust, and explore the story of Sobibor, a secret Nazi death camp that was a site of bravery and resistance.
CT Public’s Accountability Project takes a deep dive into Connecticut’s juvenile justice system—why lawmakers are calling for reform, what youth advocates and teenagers say they need and what the data shows about car thefts and juvenile crime.