Fields of Interest
- Documentary Filmmaker
- California History
- History of American Catholic Church
- Music and Society
- History of Technology
- Screenwriter
- television dramas
- feature films
Biographical Note
B.A. in Communication from Santa Clara University in 1989, M.F.A. in Film/Television Directing from UCLA in 1993. Member, Directors Guild of America (DGA) since 1995. Produced, directed and written documentaries for Discovery Channel, Arts&Entertainment Channel, The Learning Channel and PBS since 1993. Credits include episodes of Biography, Super Structers, Ancient Mysteries and Living Legends.
Recent Television Documentaries
- Phil Spector: Living Legends - Discovery
- SFMOMA: The Making of a Modern Museum - PBS
- The Curse of the Goddess Pele - A&E
In Production
The Life and Times of Paul Williams: The first African American to head the American Society of Architects. He built over 3000 homes in and around Beverly Hills, Bell Air and Los Angeles during a time (1920-1970) when most Black Men couldn't even walk into the buildings he was designing.
Currently Researching
- History of American Catholic Church
- An Extreme History of California: From Boom to Bust -- a culure of extremes
- City Sounds: Documentary series exploring the unique musical movements of America's Cities
