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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Curated over fifteen exhibitions at Little House with internationally renowned artists including: Sam Falls, Ryan Gander, Martin Creed, Raqib Shaw, Madeline Hollander, Laila Gohar and Darren Bader.• Invited creatives to curate the music for the store including: Kristen Dunst, Devendra Banhart, Nile Rodgers, and Mark Ronson.Fostered a partnership with art galleries on exhibitions such as: Lisson Gallery, White Cube and Blum and Poe.Organized events such as screenings, artist talks and performances to complement the exhibitions.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Directed a commercial for Moncler's Salehe Bembury collection including various cutdowns for different formats.• Wrote the narrative and script for the commercial, showcasing creative writing and storytelling skills.• The campaign was displayed on billboards in Milan, Rome, and Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

• Directed and choreographed a commercial for the Pleats Please Spring 2023 collection, featuring dancers.• Conceptualized and wrote the commercial narrative, developing unique storylines and dance performances.Organized the shooting schedule, and coordinated the hiring of crew and dancers.

Greater Rome Metropolitan Area

• Wrote, directed and produced a feature film, starring oscar nominated actress Maria Bakalova and Jack Farthing.Managed and oversaw all aspects of film production, from pre-production to post-production, ensuring material is delivered on time and within budget.Secured funding from international film investors and sponsors.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Directed TV episode Um Duwais for the series Kaboos

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Transformed the best-selling book into an art exhibition.• Confirmed 47 leading contemporary artists, musicians and directors to contribute works to the show which included: Urs Fisher, Doug Aitken, Ryan McGinley, Spike Jonze, Michel Gondry, The Strokes and Interpol.• Promoted the exhibition widely, attracting 4000 visitors on opening night and generating 27 news articles including features in the New York Times, BBC and Forbes and online platforms such as Art Forum, Flaunt and ID.• Organized multiple performances and DJ sets: Mark Ronson and The Strokes’ Nick Valensi’s CRX

• Wrote, produced and directed branded content short films for Chanel, Kenzo, Vivienne Westwood, and Diesel, starring notable figures such as Chloe Sevigny, Johnny Knoxville, Karl Glusman, and the late Anton Yelchin. • Directed compelling music videos for bands such as Interpol, The Voidz, and Poolside, showcasing talents like Kristen Stewart, Finn Wittrock, and Suki Waterhouse.