“Cinema is a matter of what is in the frame, and what’s out.“ — Martin Scorsese
A collection of some of my work in Film. The roles I played in each production are highlighted in the descriptions and range from Screenwriter to Producer, Copywriter and even Actor.
Click on the images to view the film (some links might be unavailable due to festival runs or other events).
Budi (Ariv) in a scene of the film.
Science Around Us - Short Film (2021)
Roles: Screenwriter.
Together with a good friend and ex-colleague who is the director and star of the film, I’ve worked on this very ambitious one-take film, all set in one apartment, in real time. It was an incredible challenge from a writing standpoint, but one that I immensely enjoyed. You can visit the project’s Instagram page here.
Learn more about Science Around Us, currently shopping around festivals here.
the B.O.C.S. - A Performance (2021)
Roles: Videomaker, editor.
the B.O.C.S. is an experimental performance video created for and with the Milan-based Dance Collective Kairos Project.
Zipten’s Galaxy Journey - A Music Video (2020)
Roles: writer, director, editor.
A music video for the electronic artist Zipten I’ve written, directed and edited. The video explores the mind of a bored white collar as he embarks on an escapist journey and gains back control over his own happiness.
PSR - Quello che Ho - Music Video (2020)
Roles: writer, director, editor.
A music video I’ve made for italian independent songwriter PSR, for his debut single “Quello che ho”.
The video describes the search for something more within ourselves, something we take for granted or ignore. That hidden potential inside all of us, that can bring us joy and happiness we never thought possible. We just have to let it out.
Baked Beans - Dark Comedy / Thriller Short Film (2018)
Dir. Sam Ainsworth
Roles: Screenwriter, Executive Producer.
Plot: A non-linear narrative takes us through the very bad day three London-based low-lifes go through after an encounter with a rival gang goes awry.
SPECIAL MENTION at London-Worldwide Comedy Short Film Festival 2020.
Short Film Created in collaboration with LaPaz Films.
Vimeo password: BEANS
The Waves - Horror Short Film (2017)
Dir. Attila Csák & Tyler G. Bentley
Roles: Story and Concept, Producer, Line Producer.
Plot: When two students encounter a strange viral phenomenon on the internet, a series of inexplicable events start taking place, soon spiralling into uncontrolled violence.
Official Selection: Unrestricted View Horror Film Festival (2017, London); Frostbiter Icelandic Horror Film Festival (2017, Akranes); Russian International Horror Film Awards (2018, Moscow).
The Crone - Horror Short Film (2018)
Dir. Attila Csák
Roles: Script Consultant, Storyboard Artist, Assistant Producer.
Plot: A young boy on the run from some thugs finds shelter in an old woman’s house. What the kid doesn’t know is that the woman has a very dark secret.
The Crone (2018) is a Proof of Concept for a Horror Feature Film. Learn more about The Crone here.
Official Selection: Terror Molins Horror Film Festival (2018, Barcelona); Frostbiter Icelandic Horror Film Festival (2018, Akranes)
Online Selection: Amsterdam Lift-Off Festival (2018, Amsterdam)
You Killed Her - Thriller / Drama Short Film (2018)
Dir. Alina Zakharova
Roles: Script Consultant, Producer, Line Producer.
Plot: Julia's world starts falling apart as she learns her husband is cheating on her with their son’s young Math teacher. As she tries to contain anger and pain, Julia's mind soon spirals into a deep psychosis that affects her daily life and the connections to the ones around her.
Learn more about the film here.
Vimeo password: deformation
The Kennedys 2018/19 - The Wedding - Mockumentary / Comedy (2018)
Dir. Brigitta Szaszfai
Roles: Story and Concept, Screenwriter, Actor.
The Kennedys Program brings together eight strangers and asks them to work, live and do everything together for eight months. How do these fortunate souls feel about it? Well, it's kinda like an arranged marriage. Welcome to the Kennedys wedding. Don't eat the cake, it's made out of cardboard.
Read more about the Kennedys’ Program here.
Created in a week as an introductory video for Wieden + Kennedy Amsterdam.
Mari Dangerfield - Virtually Music Video (2018)
Dir. Emma Wilkinson
Roles: Story and Concept, Screenwriter.
The lyrics of Mari Dangerfield’s “Virtually” deal with the nature of human interactions in the digital era. The video explores the relationship we share with our virtual avatar, the life we project vs. the life we live, and the crippling sensation of not being enough.
One Minute Film Challenge - Politics (2017)
Dir. Anastasija Nikitina
Roles: Copy and Concept, Actor.
While at MET, we got divided into groups and asked to produce a one-minute video about the Political Landscape and our generation’s relationship to it. We had one day to complete the project.