She has been making films for over ten years which have been funded both regionally (Illinois Art Council and Chicago Arts Council) and nationally (National Endowment for the Arts) and have screened/won awards at numerous festivals, including the Ann Arbor Film Festival, the London International Film Festival, the New Zealand Film Festivals, the Tampere International Film Festival, Finland, the Houston International Film Festival, the Mint Museum of Art, the Baltimore Art Museum and others.