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AWARDS
- Embassy of Italy (Washington DC) in conjunction with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Rome, Italy): Grant IRE;
5 Month Grant, 1999: Documentary Filmmaking & Contemporary Sculpture Studies in Italy.
10 Month Grant, 2001 (continuation of studies)
- Chicago Community Film Workshop 2001
Filmmaker Special Assistance Grant
- National Italian American Foundation 2004
Heritage Grant
- Chicago Artist Assistance Program 2006
Grant/Award provided by the Illinois Arts Council and the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs

SCREENINGS & RELEASES
- "Full Circle", 2000: A promotional video for sculptor Virginio Ferrari. Length: 10 minutes.
Screenings: International Short English Film Festival, ARCI, Legnago, Italy 2000/01 - Angelciti Film Festival, Chicago 6/2001 - San Giò Video Festival, Verona, Italy 2002.

- "Qui Si Può Passare", 2002: A short documentary film on the strange archeological artwork of Luigi Lineri. Revealing the thin line between reality and fantasy. Length: 22 minutes. Format: MiniDV. Language: Italian Screening: San Giò Video Festival, Verona, Italy 2002.

- "Full Circle", 2004: The 2nd Edit of the independent documentary feature film "Full Circle" on the life and career of sculptor Virginio Ferrari. Length: 140 minutes.
Formats Used: Mini DV, Digital Beta, Super 8mm, 16mm.
Language: English and Italian
Screening: Artists' Month, Chicago Cultural Center 10/2004.

- "AudioVisivo" Poi Dog Pondering DVD, 2004: Showcases music videos, behind-the-scenes footage from the recording of their album "In Seed Comes Fruit", live performance footage, interviews, and more in this comprehensive visual anthology. Length: 60 minutes. Formats Used: Mini DV.

VIDEO INSTALLATIONS
- "Baldoria", 10/10/2002: A multi-media art exhibit featuring five Italian-American artists. Exhibited at Buddy Gallery, Chicago, IL. Sponsors: National Italian American Foundation, FIERI, IACC mid-west, Ass. Italiani Chicago.

- "Red Trees Project" 10/2002: Short video documenting artist Lee Tracy's Art Installation which covered a Chicago water tower with 120 shrouds of fabric - screened at Artists Studio.

- "Full Circle", May and July 2003: Sculpture installation & screening at the "Intersezioni 2003 Multi-Media Exhibit", Interzona, Verona, Italy. July screening was at the Galleria d'Arte Contemporanea e Moderna-Palazzo Forti Retrospective Art Exhibit of "Virginio Ferrari; Ombre della Sera:1959-2003."

LIVE VIDEO MIXING/PROJECTIONS
Music and Cultural events in Chicago:
• Topaz & R. Walters 20th Congress with Fred Wesley Concert @ Metro 4/2001
• DJ Timo Mas/Pure Productions @ Crobar 5/2002
• "Electronica" with DJ Traxx @ Redno Five 8/2002
• Miss India USA Pageant @ Rosemount Center 9/2002
• Poi Dog Pondering New Year's Eve Concert
@ Vic Theater 12/2005
• Gen Art: Alberto VO5 "Red Room" Event
@ River North Art Center 2/2006
• Gen Art: Shop Chicago Event @ Union Station 3/2006
• Gen Art: Ignite! Art Event @ Kaleidoscope 7/2006
• Gen Art: Shop Chicago Event @ Union Station 9/2006
• Poi Dog Pondering New Year's Eve Concert
@ Vic Theater 12/2006
• Resident VJ @ Marshall McGearty Tobacco Lounge 7/2006 - current