Revisiting Hurricane Sandy Nine Years Later - 2020
Residents of the Red Hook neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY, recount their experiences during the 2012 Hurricane Sandy that had severe and lasting impacts on their neighborhood, lives & businesses. Filmed and edited by Keya Maiorana.
Juan Arredondo Profile Piece - 2020
Visual Journalist and Photographer Juan Arredondo shared about his life in Colombia before coming to NYC and enrolling in the Columbia Journalism School. Juan talks about his grandmother, who raised him, and his time as a swimmer—Filmed and edited by Keya Maiorana.
"Working Through a Virus" - 2020
This short film explores the life of 59-year-old essential worker Kathleen at the height of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Brooklyn, NY. While many of New York City's residents were trying their best to stay safe and at home, Kathleen, a food school worker for the Board of Education, went out every day to feed children and adults who would otherwise go hungry. Like many other essential workers, Kathleen put herself at risk despite not having the proper protective gear to stay safe from the virus. Kathleen's story is told through the lens of her daughter. - Filmed and edited by Keya Maiorana.
9/11 "Tribute in Light" -2020
NYC residents reflect on the tragic impact of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attack 19 years later during the annual Tribute in Light. Filmed and edited by Keya Maiorana & Monica Cole.
NYC Public Housing Rodent & Pest Explainer Video - 2020
90-second explainer video about the rodent & pest problem in New York City Public Housing - Filmed and edited by Keya Maiorana. VO by Keya Maiorana.
Babysitting in NYC
New York City Babysitter discusses her daily activities to keep the kids active. - Filmed & Edited by Keya Maiorana.
Spittin' The Truth Episode Trailer -2021
The trailer for the YouTube show Spittin' The Truth discusses current events and topics impacting the youth of our generation. -Edited by Keya Maiorana.
B-roll from Red Hook - Filmed by Keya Maiorana.
B-roll of a kid playing - Filmed by Keya Maiorana.
