Cafewal
Producer, Director, DP, editor (2025)
Student project for Columbia University about Cafewal, a new food pantry and restaurant concept run by asylum seekers in the East Village, New York.
Canon C200
Famine propelled by conflict and climate change threatens millions in Somalia (PBS News)
Assistant field producer (2022)
Amid Somalia's dire humanitarian crisis, correspondent Tania Rashid and filmmaker Neil Brandvold traveled to document the drought. I produced their trip to Dollow, a small town in the border between Somalia and Ethiopia, where we spent three days interviewing communities.
Eastern Route Somalia
Executive Producer (2023)
Every year tens of thousands of migrants, mainly from Ethiopia, embark on perilous journeys across the Eastern Route - a migratory passage taken by those trying to leave the Horn of Africa to the Gulf States.
Ana Plays Football
Director, DP, editor (2024)
Student project for Columbia University profiling editor and director Anna Heisterkamp.
Canon C200 + 24-70 2.8mm lens
Matching Grant
Executive Producer (2022)
Produced a short animated video to explain a new fundraising project developed by IOM and communities in Somalia’s Galmadug and Lower Shabelle region. Oversaw the whole production which was sourced to an international animation company, including writing the script.