"SCRATCH" - A day in the life of one of America's most unique breweries. Marika and Aaron own and operate Scratch Brewing in Ava, Illinois, a "foraging brewery" that uses local native plants and resources to bring a terroir element to everything they brew. Produced by Hopleaf Bar (Chicago, IL)

CHEEZ-IT: "Aged by Audio" - Commercial I directed for Cheez-It and their special edition Aged By Audio crackers with cheese aged to hip-hop (scientifically proven to taste better!). It was at the Metro Chicago and we had an awesome crew including DP Paul Incapreo and Production Designer Angela Finney.

ASHLEY LIN POTTERY - Had the pleasure to follow around the amazingly talented potter, Ashley Lin, and learn how she creates such beautiful wares.

PAPA JOHN'S: "Epic Stuffed Chair" - Directed this fun spot for the EPIC Stuffed Crust Pizza. It was a blast! I got to take home a case of Garlic Sauce.

UNITED CENTER: "We're Ready" - Directed a commercial that ensured fans of the safety of the United Center in the COVID era thanks to the clean air filtration systems in the building. Aired on TV.

BRITTANICA KIDS: "Look What I Learned" - Kids say the darndest things and in today's internet age, they learn things that aren't always true. So, I directed a commercial with Britannica Kids to help parents feel at ease with their new fact-checked search engine for kids.

UNBEARABLE - Working with Director Michael Gabriele, I provided cinematography for his spooky comedy short film "Unbearable." Shot on the Arroyo Seco trail in Pasadena, CA, which provided the perfect place for a chase scene and such a beautiful natural backdrop to the film.

NTT RESEARCH - I directed a series of commercials highlighting some of the bright and innovative minds at NTT Research.

MARVEL WHISKEY - A commercial I wrote, directed and shot for the best whiskey on the market.

18TH STREET BREWERY - I've created tons of commercials and promos for 18th Street's awesome food and drinks, like this for their canned cocktails. As one of my original clients over 6 years ago, I'm thankful to continue to work with 18th Street as they grow and evolve.

ABOVE & BEYOND - A wonderful organization that helps people get back on track with support, love and community.

SLEEPING IS FOR SUCKERS - A web series hosted by Chicago chef / artist Won Kim featuring an inside look into the creative people, places and communities that make our world special.

REEL - A collection of shots from my work with restaurants, breweries and others in the hospitality industry.