Life is Loud. Be Louder
A commercial spec-ad for headphones.
Produced by: Ashley Carrizo + Alexa Ruggiero
Directed by: Ashley Carrizo
Director of Photography + Editor: Alexa Ruggiero
Pryce Le Studio
A short documentary featuring Caroline Pryce, an up and coming painter in NYC. Where she is now and where she is headed.
Produced + Directed by: Alexa Ruggiero
Starring: Caroline Pryce
Director of Photography + Editor: Alexa Ruggiero
ENCHANT - A BEAUTY & WELLNESS FESTIVAL
A documentary highlight video of a beauty and wellness festival hosted by Canyon Ranch in the Berkshires of Lenox, Massachusetts. The goal of this was to create a 60 second film to portray the interactive events that occur during this festival and all that is has to offer.
Cinematography & Edit by: Alexa Ruggiero
Client: Canyon Ranch
A Wedding Documentary
A client came to me asking to shoot their wedding in my specific style of documentary filmmaking. I chose to rewatch a favorite docuseries of mine - Americas Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders - to spark inspiration, learn how they cut and transitioned between scenes, and used sound design to tell a story.
Cinematography & Edit: Alexa Ruggiero
Client: Shannon & Ryan Komorek
Out of the Dark
A screen dance film that portrays how certain relationships in ones life can cause turmoil. The process of letting someone go can be freeing while also being an emotional rollercoaster full of sadness, anger, and relief.
Produced by: Alexa Ruggiero + Ashley Carrizo
Directed by: Alexa Ruggiero + Ashley Carrizo
Choreography by & Starring: Ashley Carrizo
Director of Photography + Editor: Alexa Ruggiero
Summer Daydream
In this creative screendance, summer Fridays means skipping out after lunch. work day cut short. Go enjoy the sun. At least that’s what the boss said….or was it all a daydream?
Produced by: Alexa Ruggiero + Ashley Carrizo
Directed + Choreographed by: Alexa Ruggiero + Ashley Carrizo
Director of Photography + Editor: Alexa Ruggiero
Production Assistant: Andrea Elsner
Starring: Ashley Carrizo, Raquel Umbarila, Gabriela Morris, Lariscy Navera, Rocco Duranti, Pilar Chavarín, Nici Davis, Miranda Benitez, Kendall Palmer, Alexandra Johnson, Allison Hough, Pam Veltri, Emily J. Whalen, Aracely Acosta, Marisa Melito, Laurel Gardner, Erica Nicole Elliot, Allison O’Donnell, & Kami Frances Bremer.
Promo video for Real Deal Athletix
A promotional video for Real Deal Athletix. The client had asked us to create a short film that portrayed the brands culture, what you get out of working with Ryan, and how he impacts athletes daily.
Created by: Alexa Ruggiero
Starring: Ryan Deal
Director of Photography + Editor: Alexa Ruggiero