Directors Reel

Selected Excerpts

  • How To Power A City — opening scene

  • How To Power A City — scene on the impact of solar in Puerto Rico

  • The Poetry Deal: a film with Diane di Prima — opening visual poem, cut to archival reading of “What Morning Is.”

  • The Poetry Deal: a film with Diane di Prima — closing scene, reading of “The Poetry Deal”

  • Broadway and Anywhere — 

How To Power A City (opening scene)

We know Americans want to use solar and wind energy to power their homes and cities. What is stopping us? For some, nothing. [TRT: 5:16]

(2024, New Day Films and PBS/NETA)

Closed captioning available.

How To Power A City (scene on the impact of solar in Puerto Rico)

After months of navigating transportation to bring donated solar equipment to the island, the team the documentary has been following finally completed several successful installations. [TRT: 4:10]

(2024, New Day Films and PBS/NETA)

Closed captioning available.

The Poetry Deal: a film with Diane di Prima (opening scene)

Visual poem, cut to archival reading of “What Morning Is.” [TRT: 2:04]

(2021, Women Make Movies and PBS/NETA)

The Poetry Deal: a film with Diane di Prima (closing scene)

Closing scene, Diane reads “The Poetry Deal,” at the time an unpublished work, which reveals her relationship with her art form. [TRT: 5:41]

(2021, Women Make Movies and PBS/NETA)

Broadway & Anywhere

Opening scene of a recreation/voiceover documentary [TRT: 1:15]

(2020, not yet released because of the way the legal system works)