Fifth City

When her grandmother dies, Dela inherits her grandparents’ house in a neglected Chicago neighborhood. As she struggles to reconnect with her family home Dela discovers a hidden room that opens her world to new possibilities.

Feature film, drama, sci-fi, fantasy

Notable placements: Austin Film Festival Script competition second-rounder (2023), Stowe Narrative Lab finalist (2022), and Sundance Development Lab second-rounder (2021).

SHED

A couple’s harmonious relationship begins to unravel when the woman comes home to unexpectedly find a locked shed in her backyard and a husband who won’t tell her what’s inside.

Short film, drama, fantasy

In development.

Vanishing Oakenwald

A woman conducts an interview with her mother unlocking childhood memories surrounding her family’s relocation to a peculiar apartment building on Chicago’s south side in the 1950s. 

One-act play, drama

Premiered at the Chicago Home Theatre Festival in 2016.