EDUCATION
2018 | MFA, Documentary Media, Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University) Toronto, Canada
2015 | BA (Hons.), First Class Degree, Media & Cultural Studies with Spanish, Kingston University, London, UK
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022 | Courage in Crazy, Charles Street Video, Contact Photography Festival, Toronto, Canada
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 | 'Untitled #3 from the Courage in Crazy Series' in Loss, A Virtual Exhibition, Women Made Gallery, Chicago, US
2020 | 'In Water I ' and 'In Water IV' in Aqua, Envision Arts Online Gallery,
2017 | 'Walking the City' in 150, Contact Festival at Ryerson Image Arts Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2015 | Performance & Installation: Internal Exposure, Media Convergence (Conference and Exhibition), Kingston University, London, UK
GRANTS, AWARDS, WORKSHOPS & RESIDENCIES
Present | Board Member, Charles Street Video, Toronto, Canada
2022 - 2023 | Board Member, Breakthroughs Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
2023 | Selected Artist, Toronto Palestine Film Festival Film Residency, Toronto, Canada
2021 | Exhibition Assistance Grant, Ontario Arts Council, Canada
2021 | Workshop Instructor, 'Self-love isn't Selfish: A Writing Workshop dissecting methods of self-talk', Aman Space, Amman, Jordan
2020 | Selected Artist, Modzi Arts Residency, Lusaka, Zambia
2020 | Jury Member, Mobile Motion Film Festival, Zurich, Switzerland
2019 | Selected Artist, CineFam Micro Cinema Challenge, Toronto, Canada
2019 | Best Documentary Award, 'Teta, Opi & Me', Mobile Motion Film Festival, Zurich
2019 | Audience Choice Award, 'Teta, Opi & Me', Mobile Motion Film Festival, Zurich
2017 | Ontario Graduate Scholarship
2016 | Ontario Graduate Scholarship
2015 | Media & Cultural Studies Award in Academic Excellence, Kingston University
VIDEO & FILMS
2023 | a tangeld web drowning in honey, Co-Director, Performer, Cinematographer & Editor, 9.41 minutes
2023 | 'I Never Promised You a Jamine Garden' by Teyama Alkamli, Lead Actor
2018 | Teta, Opi & Me, Director & Editor, 25 minutes
2018 | Menaptwi by Natasha Naveau, Digital Cinematographer and Environmental Sound Recordist, 6 minutes
SELECTED WORK EXPERIENCE
Present | Production Manager, imagineNATIVE, Toronto, Canada
2019 - Present | Contributing Writer, Point of View Magazine, Toronto, Canada
2022 - 2023 | Guest Programmer, Toronto Queer Film Festival, Toronto, Canada
2020 - 2023 | Broadcast & Content Coordinator, imagineNATIVE, Toronto, Canada
2022 | Technical Coordinator, the8fest small-gauge film festival, Toronto, Canada
2020 - 2021 | Operations Manager, the8fest small-gauge film festival,Toronto, Canada
2020 | Educations Assistant, Images Festival, Toronto, Canada
2019 | Social Media and Website Coordinator, imagineNATIVE, Toronto, Canada
2019 | Coordinator, Media Archives, Ontario Association of Art Galleries, Toronto, Canada