Doughnut Hut Donut Shop
Doughnut Hut Donut Shop There's the most picture-esque donut shop located on Magnolia Boulevard in Burbank, Los Angeles called the Doughnut Hut. When I first saw this place I knew I had to film something there. That something turned into a dance video featuring Emary...
Unpaid Intern to Full Time Director
I’ve directed commercials for Adidas, Best Buy, Scotch-Brite and True Value Hardware to name just a few of the companies I’ve worked with. But to get to that point took a long time. I had been making videos my entire life, but wasn’t able to make a living doing it. I...
Cursed Candy Halloween Dance Video
For Halloween 2022 I put together a Halloween dance video that follows three girls who decide to snack on some "Cursed Candy" -- candy that is said to contain the power to transform the eater into a random Halloween monster. By the way, my favorite Halloween candy has...
Mini Puft Surprise
Ghostbusters Afterlife opens this week. For many this is a moment of excitement and anticipation after the 2016 attempt at rebooting the franchise left many fans feeling like they were shat on by Stay Puft Marshmallow man. And not in a good way. Collectibles...
Outatime 80’s Retroshop
Downtown Upland is home to a quaint little toyshop and arcade by the name of Outatime 80's Retroshop, coined after the hit 80’s movie Back to the Future, and the license plate featured on the hero vehicle--the Delorean. I stumbled upon Outatime 80's Retroshop in early...
Motley Crue: Decade of Decadence Video Collection
“Plug me inI'm alive tonightOut on the streets againTurn me onI'm too hot to stopSomething you'll never forget”-Mötley Crüe In the beginning Those lyrics, written by bassist Nikki Sixx and sung with ferocious aplomb by Vince Neil, were an opening call to arms, a...
5 Tips for Shooting Videos on Cellphones
These days, you really can produce high-quality videos and social media content with your cell phone, that can quickly lead to either profit or opportunities. These 5 tips for shooting videos on cellphones will help if you: Want to start your own YouTube channel Have...
My Own Skateboard Gang
You Can’t Beat ’Em, So You Might As Well Join ’Em (I Did) In 1987, an eight-year-old Jason Ho was utterly entranced by a fresh phenomenon: the Skateboard Gang. Designed by Mattel, the Skateboard Gang play set featured a bad-ass collective of posable action figures...
On Angelo’s Burgers And Halloween’s Werewolves
With October upon us, it’s spooky season once again. And it’s high time to talk about some of the spookiest stuff Dream Nineteen has ever made for your viewing pleasure. So far, anyway... Last October, I directed my very first horror-themed video, “The Wolf Burger.”...
Shooting a Music Video on Location
Shooting a Music Video on Location I recommend any new filmmaker looking to build your skill set and portfolio, to film a music video. They are a great way to experiment with a handful of elements of filmmaking even with small or non-existent budgets, some of which...
Sexy Bikini Beach Video
Shooting sexy swimsuits on the beach I went on a sexy bikini beach adventure for this Instagram vibe video I shot for Stellar Dust Resort Wear. Inspired by 80’s Playboy magazines and swimsuit calendars, I indulged in an established aesthetic that any red-blooded man...
Dancing for Cash with Garrett Gooch
I teamed up with Los Angeles based dancer, Garret Gooch, for a street dance video about a guy in need of a new pair of shoes, so hustles his way for the cash.Garret and I first joined forces for a Vape commercial during the fall of 2019. I discovered he was a dancer...