Short 
Films

Upstate

June 2021

Submitted for The Great Untold, Netflix and Adobe Competition

This coming-of-age story shows the journey from Ellrose losing her father to cancer, intertwining with the challenge of the COVID-19 era.

January 2021

Finalist in CNY Film Fest

In honor of Ellrose’s father, Kevin Hanlon, a non-smoker who bravely faced lung cancer for over three years, this film is a tribute to the adventurous spirit he instilled in her. Through this short glimpse into their shared love for wildlife, she hopes others find inspiration to cherish the beauty around them and seize the fun in life, just as her dad did.

The Pirozzi Wedding

September 2021

Her first wedding shoot: Celebrating the Piorozzi's big day in downtown Syracuse.

Growing Backwards

December 2024

Video Arts Final Project

This class project explores Ellrose’s connection to upstate New York, a place many overlook but one that has shaped her in ways she appreciates more over time. By using both old footage and newly captured scenes surrounding her college town in the same region, she reflects on her memories here and how they continue to influence her.

The Way He Flies