Category: Creative Production

I wanted to do something simple that represented my puerile propensity, particularly when it came to my creative endeavors. I’m trying to change the nature of such. I’m trying to grow up. It’s the hardest thing for me to do. I am still five years […]

I spent a few days documenting Howard University campus life for a project. I’m not sure they did much of anything with the footage. Here’s a string of some of my favorite moments. Kendrick Lamar was the perfect instrumental for the footage.

One of my favorite folks on this spherical rock we call earth is Clayton LeBouef. He’s not only an award winning and actor, he’s a playwright, screenwriter, historian, educator, mentor, archivist and humanitarian. I so enjoy the time we spend either talking on the phone […]

This “Spaces” segment is dedicated to the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) in New York City. I spent several weeks documenting and witnessing first hand the critical work this non-profit organization performs, touching the lives of those returning from prison, their families and society at […]

I had an idea. I always have ideas, so that’s nothing remarkable. Very few of my ideas are remarkable, but I often attempt them anyway. We had so much fun in what we’d call, season one, of The Angle. I wanted to consider all work […]

Grateful that the great Paradise Gray stopped by our studio set-up in Pittsburgh in 2011 to share some of his words of wisdom, insight and reflections. Here’s his thoughts on love.

Paige Hernandez-Funn is one of the most talented people I have ever met. She is a renaissance woman of the highest degree. While she was at the studio doing a recordings for The Angle, I thought it might be nice to deliver a poem and […]

Spent a few days in Pittsburgh with a production partner and we filmed a whole lot of wonder folks. Spending a few hours with Vanessa German seemed like the culminating production of that journey. She is an amazing creative and multidisciplinary originally from California who […]

DC’s own hip hop theater duo Hueman Prophets (Baye Harrell and Jabari Exum) team up with director Psalmayene 24 to re-envision their story of a white-collar author struggling to write a book about a blue-collar ex-con. Through hypnotic rhythyms, theplay raises a lingering point about the disconnect within social classes […]

It was such a surprise to meet a young’ from Andre and my neck of the woods while filming in Nola. Shannon is a bright young lady attending Loyola University, where we were filming a series of interviews, performances and just people talking. She brought […]