Two estranged sisters are reunited back at their childhood home after going their own separate ways, only to discover that some bonds can never be repaired. Based on the short story of the same name by author Robert Boswell. Starring Amber Tamblyn and Kate Mara.
Almost Not Beautiful was released in 2017 as part of anthology film “Heyday of the Insensitive Bastard.”
Official Selection
Palm Springs International Shortfest
Vancouver International Film Festival
Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival
Savannah Film Festival
Concorto Film Festival
ABC - 2017
20/20: In An Instant tells heart-pounding first-person accounts of harrowing tales of survival, by bringing them to life with breathtaking dramatizations of the moments before and after life was forever changed.
S3 E02 “Deliver Us From Evil”
A young woman spends years in a cult in rural Minnesota before seizing the opportunity to escape and help put the leader behind bars.
S3 E07 “Home Invasion Horror”
An Ohio banker's family is held hostage by gunmen determined to rob a bank without ever setting foot inside.
Inspired by a TicTok user, Cheerios made a sequel to their iconic 1999 commercial “Holiday Traditions.” I had the honor to direct, including getting to work with the original cast.
Baby’s first Cheerio. A monumental moment in every cereal eater’s life.
President Cheese - Always an Occasion - Commercial 2022
Docuseries
Discover the world of competitive color guard as we follow three teams on their journey to the Winter Guard International (wgi) finals.
A little passion project I did with some friends and fire.
Music
@graveyardclub
Cast
Cris Sanchez @cris_rsc_
John Brownell @john_brownell
Alexis Johnson @luxxjohnson
Crew
Director - Sarah Jean Kruchowski
D.P - TJ Schwingle @schwingzies
Producer - Jackie Moody @jvleckmoody
MN Producer - Amber Steimer @steims
Co-Producer - TJ Schwingle @schwingzies
Executive Producer - Shane Nelson @shanerocknelson
Locations - Matt Joyer @mattjoyer
Fire - Tiny Proctor @proctortiny
Make-up - Daniellel Smith @daniellelynnsmith
Camera and Lens - cinemechanics @cinemechanics
Grip Equipt - @cinequipt @weareredstar
Casting - John Mark @johnmarkcreative
Studio - @conduitsound
Before I was the glamorous writer/director I am today, I did some time in the trenches of Art Department. Here are a few of the projects I am proud to have worked on.
Thin Ice (2011) Dir. Jill Sprecher - As Buyer
Serious Man (2009) Dir. Joel & Ethan Coen - As Swing Gang
Into Temptation (2009) Dir. Patrick Coyle - As Art Director
Factotum (2005) Dir. Bent Hamer - As Set Decorator
