Screenwriting
My writing has been heavily influenced by my time in activism and politics. It looks at the nuances of how we all engage with each other in society, especially through the lens of the modern media environment.
The Trappist Dilemma
TV Pilot
When human colonists find life on an alien world, their leader is faced with the competing demands of those who want to colonise this new world, and those who want it left alone.
The podcast bros
Feature film
When a billionaire tries to buy an election, a cynical finance bro is forced to choose between friendship and fighting for the greater good.
‘The podcast bros’ is a comedy that explores the increasingly thin line between clueless social media influencers and the political establishment.
The Enshittification
Short film
The Enshittification is a dark comedy that takes aim at how social media has really "turned to shit". It's follows Jimmy on a night out, as he visits different bars that are metaphors for the major social media platforms. He encounters ads, paywalls, and colourful characters, each designed to push him to his breaking point.
This film was completed in 2025, ask me for a link if you want to watch it.
Interview loop
Short film - 48hours
This short was written and produced as part of a practice run for the 2025 48hours film competition. The theme was time loop, and the required elements were based around the use of disability aids and Te Reo Māori.