Selected Work

Documentary

How Gen Z is Shaping U.S. Politics

DW, 28 min., 2024

A character-driven documentary following young Republican and Democratic candidates on the campaign trail, exploring how Gen Z is shaping—and being shaped by—America’s political divide.

Pitch • Research • Direction • Camera • Script

U.S. Politics & Society

After Afghanistan: Was the War Worth It?

DW, 3:30 min., 2021

The U.S. has left Afghanistan, but the effects of the war linger. This personal story shows how U.S. soldiers are struggling with the aftermath and their strategies to cope with their experiences.

Research • Camera • Editing • Script

International Politics

Rap Against Dictatorship in Thailand

DW, 4 min., 2018

The Thai rap group “Rap Against Dictatorship” dared to oppose the military government in Thailand. In this report they speak about why they wrote the song and the change they’re hoping to bring about.

Pitch • Camera • Editing • Script

Breaking News

Filipino Muslim Rebels Agree to Disarm

DW, 8 min., 2019

Muslim rebels in the Philippines have agreed to end their decades-long fight against the government in return for autonomy. This story and live report explore what that means on the ground.

Pitch • Camera • Editing • Script • Live Reporting

Vertical Video

U.S. Politics

How the Iran War is Dividing the GOP

ZDF, 2:30 min., 2026 (German with English Subtitles)

A news report on how the war with Iran is exposing fractures in the Republican Party and how the political and economic fallout of the conflict could affect the midterm elections.

Story Development • Expert Interview • Script • Voice-over

Masih Alinejad’s Fight Against Iran's Regime

DW, 5 min., 2022

Masih Alinejad is a prominent Iranian Women’s Rights activist. In this story, she speaks about her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and the danger she is in because of it.

Pitch • Camera • Editing • Script

International Politics

Grim Reality of the Drug War in the Philippines

DW, 4 min., 2019

In the Philippines, President Duterte has unleashed a brutal war on drugs. This report from the streets of Manila shows the families it’s tearing apart and explores the role of the ICC in the fight for justice.

Pitch • Camera • Editing • Script

Field Reporting

Earthquake and Tsunami hit Indonesia

DW, 2 min., 2018

More than 4,000 people died when a devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Palu, Indonesia. This report covers the immediate aftermath of the catastrophe.

Field Reporting • Editing • Script

Business & Technology

U.S. Politics & Culture

Protest Music in Trump’s America

ZDF/3Sat, 6 min., 2026 (German with English Subtitles)

A reported feature about the resurgence of political music in the U.S., exploring what protest music means to people today and the role it has played throughout American history.

Research • Story Development • Script

Portrait

Featured Reporting

Poor in New York—Survival and the City

DW, 12 min., 2021

New York City is home to immense riches—and incredible poverty. This reported feature follows New Yorkers living in poverty in one of America’s most expensive cities.

Pitch • Research • Camera • Editing • Script

Field Reporting

Rohingya Refugees Arrive in Bangladesh

DW, 3:30 min., 2017

The persecution of the Rohingya in Myanmar is one of the major humanitarian catastrophes of the 21st century. This field report follows Rohingya refugees as they arrive in Bangladesh.

Logistics • Field Reporting • Camera • Editing • Script


International Politics

A Family Searches for Their Missing Son

DW, 3:30 min., 2018

After the Earthquake and Tsunami in Palu, 8-year-old Raden was missing. This field report accompanies his parents on the desperate search for their son.

Field Reporting • Editing • Script

Housing Crisis in NYC

Independent Project, 2026

What a near building collapse in NYC has to do with the city’s housing crisis.

Script • Camera • Editing

FIFA World Cup Costs

Independent Project, 2026 (German with English Subtitles)

Why going to the FIFA World Cup is so expensive for fans — and who profits from it. (German)

Script • Camera • Editing

The Future of Supersonic Travel

DW, 4 min., 2021

More than two decades after the Concorde, new innovations could make supersonic passenger travel viable again. A look into the technology and economics of the future of travel.

Pitch • Research • Camera • Editing • Script