Commissions

Hena has been commissioned for promo videos, community-based videos, audio editing, and news reporting, with which she has filmed for Democracy Now! and DCTV.

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Camera for Black Public Media video. 2012.

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Camera/Producer for AfroPop promo video. 2012.

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Did translation work for VBS film. 2011

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Beyond Bullets media campaign

From DCTV: “A former Rikers corrections officer, Lorenzo Steele started the Future Leaders Program. He mentors youth throughout NYC about the consequences of negative choices that can lead to incarceration. He visits schools and shows youth the dangers they will encounter in jail as well as the life-altering consequences.” 2010

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Beyond Bullets media campaign

From DCTV: “LIFE Camp is a effective intervention program that teaches at-risk youth in Queens to become strong leaders and responsible entrepreneurs. If it weren’t for this program, many of the members believe they would be dead or in jail.” 2010

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Beyond Bullets media campaign

From DCTV: “Tara Delaine is scared to read The Wave, the local newspaper in her Far Rockaway, Queens community, because everyday there are new reports of shootings. She fears that one of these days a friend or family member will appear on the front page as yet another victim of gun violence in her neighborhood.” 2010

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Beyond Bullets media campaign

From DCTV: “Ronald Merritt is 23-years-old. He has lost 35 friends and relatives to gun violence. Once he put down the gun and picked up a camera, everything changed.” 2010