The Frame by Frame Showcase will take place at the end of September and will be held at the Tateuchi Democracy Forum. There will be 7 short animated films from 3 different fields of study (graphic design, experimental animation & character animation.)

“A Lost Generation”, my thesis film is an official selection of the Peachtree Village International Film Festival. It will premiere in L.A at the Frame by Frame Animation Showcase in September.

A love story about 2 shapes who struggle to find their place in a geometric world.

The award winning director, Tad Nakamura approached me to add some visual effects and animation sequences to his 3rd documentary, “A Song for Ourselves”, which is about the Japanese American folk singer Chris Iijima.

Woman against nature, Nike shows off Nicola Spirig as she overcomes the different obstacles that nature throws her way.

Shell’s exploration with “going green” is translated through this friendly, hand-drawn, imaginative world.

Using a short story about the racist environment that surrounded Japanese Americans in the 1940′s, this film tries to use typography and symbolic imagery to communicate the plot and emotions.

A patterned, layered poster portrays the story of an American family whose perfect identity unravels as the family clock reveals the dark secrets that this family has tried to hide and neglect.

Maureen Huskey’s beautifully directed psychological thriller is visually represented through ornamentation, tension, and a beautifully grotesque aesthetic.

LFS’ inspirational, imaginative, witty vision is translated into a free flowing, communal, colorful underwater world.

This is a logo/bumper/identity for my future studio, “Foment Films”. Foment means to promote growth through agitation. The idea behind this narrative is to agitate the media industry in order to promote healthier portrayals of Asian Americans.

The idea that Pepsi has a universal appeal, is seen as different cultures and people emerge from the happy, free-flowing, fun liquid logo.