Curriculum Vitae
Born: South Weymouth, Massachusetts 1983
Education: California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA, MFA Film/Video 2013
Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, BFA Film/Video, 2007
Publications and Articles
Johnson, Tom, Strange God, Gold Flake Paint, Glasgow: 2020
Pinkerton, Nick, Spitting Image, Art Forum, New York: 2014
Short, Carly, Imperfection, The Lunch Break Times, Los Angeles: 2010
Screenings and Exhibitions
2019
Human Resources, Los Angeles
2018
Away to Sea, Echo Park Film Center, Los Angeles
2017
Visiting Artist Screening, MOCA, Sunday Studio, Los Angeles
2016
She Look Good and Other Shorts, films by Carly Short, MassArt Film Society, Boston
Tanz Es, Belvedere 21 Film Archive, Vienna
2014
LACMA Art+Film Lab, Los Angeles
Boston Independent Film Festival, Boston
Images Festival, Toronto, Canada
Buenos Aires Festival of Independent Cinema, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2013
RedCat, Los Angeles
2012
Echo Park Film Center, Los Angeles
2011
Monaco International Charity Film Festival, Monaco
2007
Dance On Camera Festival, New York
Women in Film Festival, Somerville, MA
Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival, Iowa City
2006
Ocularis Screening Series, New York, NY
Bandits Mages International Video Festival, Bourges, France
Filmmakers Workshop, Boston, MA
Awards/ Residencies/ Nominations
2019
Arts Ed Innovation Lab (AEIL), Art of Leadership nomination
2017
MOCA, Sunday Studio, Artist in Residence, Los Angeles, CA
Echo Park Film Center Artist in Residence, Los Angeles, CA
Andy Warhol Foundation Grant (in conjunction with Echo Park residency)
2016
Artist in Residence, Making Movies that Matter, Northridge CA
WAVE Award recipient
2012
Kodak Film Grant
Filmography
2020
Strange God, music video for Tan Cologne, 5 minutes 2020
2018
A Boat Leaving Harbor, video, silent, 1 minute 2018
Away to Sea, 16mm, sound, 10 minutes 2018
Good Voyage, 16mm, sound, 2 minutes 2018
2013
She Look Good, 16mm, sound, 16 minutes 2013
2011
Target Practice, video, sound, 5 minutes
2010
Pasadena Whamming, video, sound, 7 minutes
Red’s Departure, video, sound, 9 minutes
2009
Window Treatment, video, sound, 5 minutes and 53 seconds 2009
2007
Come On Baby Remember, video, sound, 16 min 2007
Papa Spectacle, video, sound, 37 seconds 2007
Guillium Barre, video, sound, 3 minutes 2007
2006
Carol’s Rocks, collaboration with Elias Mallette, video, sound, 9 minutes 2006
Opportunity Lilac, 16mm, color, sound, 7 minutes 2006
Shut Her Speed, 16mm, b/w, silent, 2 minutes 2006
2005
Directionals, video sound, 3 minutes 2005
This Place, video, sound, 4 minutes 2005
Shuffle Hop Step, 16mm, b/w, sound, 1.5 minutes 2005
2004
Radio Rain, video, sound, 3 minutes 2004
Pie 1 and Pie 2, super 8mm, b/w, silent, 3 minutes 2004
Me As My Ancestors, super 8mm, color, silent, 2 minutes 2004
2003
Sendability, Video/Animation, sound, 4 minutes 2003
Three Birds In A Tree, collaboration with Seth Weiner, video, sound, 1 minute 2003
2002
Refer to Webster, Video, sound, 3 minutes 2002
Lectures and Visiting Artist Series
2015
California Institute of the Arts, Visiting Artist, She Look Good
2012
California Institute of the Arts, Lunchbreak with Sharon Lockhart
2009
Otis College of Art and Design, Lunchbreak with Sharon Lockhart
2007
Acadia Summer Arts Program, Opportunity Lilac
Recognitions
2020
Recognized by Young Arts Foundation f
2016
Recognized by the City of Los Angeles’ Board of Education
Recognized by California State Senate
2015
Commendation by the County of Los Angeles