create wholeheartedly
syanis yari
Directing
Self Care (2025)
Directing exercise for the Directing course led by Professor Tula Goenka at the SI Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Schrödinger's Kiss (2025)
Music video for original song "Schrödinger's Kiss" by Syanis. Co-directed with Isabella Carter for the Directing course led by Professor Tula Goenka at the SI Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Screenwriting
Tone Deaf
(2024)
A dramedy written for the Feature Film Writing course offered by Prof. Keith Giglio at the SI Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Everything & Nothing (2022)
A one-hour dramatic screenplay written for the Screenwriting course offered by Prof. Stephen Schottenfeld at the University of Rochester.
A Health Inspector Walks Into a Bar... (2024)
A comedy episode intended for the original show Regulars, written for the Topics in Screenwriting (Writers Room) course by Prof. Taylor Vaughn Lasley at the SI Newhouse School of Public Communications.
Miscellaneous
Lisa Estrada: The New Yorican Sex Boycotter
(2020)
An original musical adaptation of the classic literary piece Lysistrata by Aristophanes.
Formal Comparison of Dreyer's The Passion of Joan of Arc & Day of Wrath
Sequence Analysis
Written for the English course Film History: Early Cinema taught by Prof. James Rosenow at the University of Rochester.
‘Zhen Huan Zhuan’ is worth going the extra mile
Article
Written for University of Rochester's Campus Times. Click below for the full article.