The New Little Mermaid – A Controversial Revamp

After the release of the new live-action trailer of The Little Mermaid, receiving mixed reviews and an overwhelming number of dislikes on YouTube, Shepherd University students share their thoughts on it and weigh in on diversity and minority representation in children’s films.
The 11% Increase

As Shepherd University experienced an 11 percent increase in the student population on campus this semester, the issue of parking is becoming increasingly prevalent. As parking spaces remain scarce and ticketing becomes more frequent, students express their own ideas on the best ways to combat these issues.
LUCY’S SKY OF DIAMONDS – Mockumentary (2022)

Created by Advanced Production students at Shepherd University, “Lucy’s Sky of Diamonds” is a mockumentary film about a family of rural LSD distributors whose operation is intercepted by two DEA agents and an all-seeing spy parrot.
Social Media and Free Speech – A Cultural Conundrum

This is the Media and Culture Presentation I produced for my journalism class about the issue of social media and free speech and multi-billionaire Elon Musk’s $46.5 billion offer to buy Twitter.
Gregoryk – LONE (Directed by Ethan Baker)

Gregoryk – LONE (Official Music Video)
Directed & Edited by Ethan Baker,
Song Produced by Austin Gregoryk
Artist Profile – Gregoryk

This is the final mini-documentary in the four-part series starring artist Austin Gregoryk. This episode focuses on the inspiration behind Gregoryk’s work as well as his upcoming project. I produced this for my COMM 360 (TV Production) class.
Behind the Beat – In the Studio with Austin Gregoryk | Vlog

This is a vlog I made with producer/songwriter Austin Gregoryk for my COMM 360 (TV Production) class.
Ethan Baker and Austin Gregoryk Talk Music and Video | Interview

This is an interview I conducted with Austin Gregoryk about music and video production. I produced this for my COMM 360 (TV Production) class.
The Streaming Takeover – How Streaming Has Changed the Music Industry | MicroDoc

This is a mini-documentary about music streaming services that I produced for my COMM 360 class.
The Life of Doris Starks – Growing Up in the 1940’s | Mini Documentary

This is a mini-documentary about Doris Starks, a retired dean and professor of Nursing, author, and advocate for social justice. I made this for my COMM 350 class.