Crystal is the co-founder of non-profit arts initiative SEQUIN & the founder/CEO of the production collective Adventure We Can. She has created & directed over 600 video projects for Warner Music Group, Macy’s, Unilever, Reuters, Geometry Global, HSBC, Aldo, Oath:, Clover Health, Pretty Big Deal with Ashley Graham, The Broadway League, The USO, New York Theatre Workshop, Ars Nova, Atlantic Theater Co., Playwrights Horizons, Dramatists Guild Foundation, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Co., Ensemble Studio Theatre, Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival, The Flea, The New Group + many more. She recently was awarded Best Indie Director for her work on The Hunted: Encore S2 which won over 50 international awards and over 75 festival selections, and her short film Committed (co-directed with Rachel Alana Handler) was awarded the AT&T Film Award and Slamdance 2021 official selection. She is currently in post-production on The Hunted: NYCSS, the short film November Ninth, and in development on the hybrid-documentary 그리다 (Keurida) and narrative features DIVERS and Maureen. Along with The Bats, she co-created #serials@theflea in 2010 and served as co-creative producer from 2014-16. She has also performed with The Bushwick Starr, Atlantic Theater, Woolly Mammoth, W.H.A.T, The P.I.T., and Webster Hall. She has worked on campaigns & films with Olson, Droga5, Radical Media, Sony/RCA Records, M ss ng P eces, Supply & Demand, Carousel-NYC, Film Orange & Mass Appeal. She is a BFA graduate of the School of Drama at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.