DEAR VIVIAN explores the complex relationship between 20-year-old piano prodigy Vivian Briar (Ava Hojnowski) and a manifestation of her recently deceased mother, Evelyn (Janelle Tedesco). When tasked to play a difficult piano piece at her mother's funeral, Vivian must confront her true feelings toward her mom before they consume her. The story as a whole deals with themes of grief, abuse, and familial pressure. Additional cast includes: Callum (Kelly Menjivar) Directed by Faith Robinson-Hughes Edited/Produced by Nat Kapustin, Cinematography/Cowritten by James Felcon Cowritten/Art Direction by Aaliyah Shoulders, Follow us on Instagram to see more updates! https://www.instagram.com/dearvivianfilm/ Check out our GoFundMe if you’d like to help support our film festival journey! https://www.gofundme.com/f/fundt-the-vision-of-dear-vivian Shot in Princeton/Lawrenceville, New Jersey

“Niña Linda” follows the story of a young Dominican-American college student, Carolina (played by Aileen Pujols), who begins to find a new sense of self through her relationship with Carter (played by Brock Warren), and navigates her complicated relationships with Mami (played by Yanelba Ferreira), Tia (played by Genesis Diaz), and God. Official selection at Count Basie Center for the Arts Breakthrough Filmmaker Festival, Queen City Film Festival, and Newark Latino Film Festival. Honorable mention at East Village New York Film Festival, and Cranford Film Festival. Featured as part of Count Basie Center for the Arts’ Close Up Series. Directed by Ashley Morales Written/Produced by Aileen Pujols Cinematography by Faith Robinson-Hughes Original Score by Lindsey Co Edited by Nat Kapustin Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/ninalindafilm/?hl=en Leave us a review on Letterboxd! https://letterboxd.com/film/nina-linda/

made with premiere pro (2023). CLUE is a short film for my film 2 course at Rider University. inspired on the board game "Clue," this short film follows a group of friends playing a game of Clue during a rainy night when suddenly the power goes out and secrets are revealed that lead to death. it was written, produced, filmed, edited, by myself with the help of some Rider friends.

made in premiere pro (2023). BEYOND LABELS is a short documentary that was semester-long project that i created for my documentary production course in my junior year. I interviewed a variety of different students around the Rider University community to get insight on their relationships with their identity and their clothing choices. I filmed, produced, wrote, and edited the film. however, due to time constraints, this short film remains unfinished.