Roots & Wings

Writers spend an extraordinary amount of time inhabiting places that don't exist. Before a reader encounters a setting on the page, we've already walked through it hundreds of times. Walking into the house where we'll film Chosen, I realized I wasn't discovering a location. I was finally meeting a place I'd been carrying in my imagination for months.

Yesterday I turned 45. Not dreading it; just receiving everything it encompasses. Because 45 isn't just an age. It's a collection of versions of yourself, and somehow, all of them arrive together.

"Life doesn't kill the dream. It just gets loud enough to drown it out." A personal essay on creativity, permission, and what it means to build something meaningful when adulthood gets in the way.

Caught in the Middle is a sandwich generation documentary centering Black women caregivers navigating the emotional and generational weight of caring for aging parents while raising families. This post explores why I chose to narrow the lens, what Part One reveals about caregiver burnout, and how culture shapes the cost of holding it all together.

The Motion Variable Filter gives you control over exposure in a way that feels natural and intuitive.