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SPEAKING AND ENGAGEMENTS
PANELS, WORKSHOPS, & PROGRAMS
Queer Perspectives in Natural History Filmmaking
2026
The Maritime Museum & Aquarium, Gothenburg
Guest Speaker
Guest lecture alongside Christina Karliczek Skoglund on queer perspectives in wildlife films for the museum's West Pride event.
Shoot for the Edit
2025
Earth in Focus
Workshop Producer
Produced and lectured a workshop guiding emerging filmmakers on efficient shooting strategies informed by editorial workflows.
Post Workflow
2023
Santiago Wild
Session Instructor
Led a practical session for the LatinX film Lab on designing streamlined post-production pipelines and workflow management.
Out in the Wild
2023
Jackson Wild Summit
Panel Producer
Developed and produced a panel exploring LGBTQ+ experiences and representation in natural history and conservation storytelling.
From Rough Cut to Fine Cut
2023
Jackson Wild Summit
Panelist
Spoke on a craft-focused panel discussing editorial decision-making, story shaping, and navigating the collaborative edit.
Jackson Wild LGBTQ+ Initiative
2022
Jackson Wild
Program Coordinator
Helped create a program under Jackson Wild to support queer creators in science and nature storytelling, fostering community and visibility across the industry.
FESTIVAL JUDGING
Earth in Focus Film Festival
2026
Earth in Focus
Final Jury / Judge
Served as final juror for Earth in Focus, evaluating environmental films and awarding top honors.
Jackson Wild Media Awards
2022
Jackson Wild
Preliminary Judge
Served as preliminary judge for the Jackson Wild Media Awards in the Editing category.
Earth in Focus Film Festival
2025
Earth in Focus
Final Jury / Judge
Served as final juror for Earth in Focus, evaluating environmental films and awarding top honors.
PODCASTS & MEDIA APPEARENCES
Ray Rescuers and the Crux of Queer Ecology
2024
Planet People
Guest
Discussed the intersection of queer ecology, storytelling, and the making of my film "Diving for Rays."
Behind the Scenes of "Diving for Rays: A Queer Conservationist's Story"
2023
Take the Last Bite
Guest
Shared insights on the filmmaking process and the queer conservation themes behind the documentary.
Diving for Rays
2023
Earth to Humans
Guest
Explored the production and development of my short film "Diving for Rays".
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