I SEE A DARKNESS is a lyrical short film about identical sisters who, like twin stars caught in each others gravitational field, are doomed to spin around each other forever. Based on a combination of true stories, the film charts the twins’ last few days together.
This film is currently in post-production. Stay tuned for updates!
In the meantime, click the photo to view our Kickstarter video.

I SEE A DARKNESS is a lyrical short film about identical sisters who, like twin stars caught in each others gravitational field, are doomed to spin around each other forever. Based on a combination of true stories, the film charts the twins’ last few days together.

This film is currently in post-production. Stay tuned for updates!

In the meantime, click the photo to view our Kickstarter video.

Thank you to our "I See a Darkness" Kickstarters!

  • A very special thank you to the following people who helped finance "I See a Darkness". We could not have made this film without you!:
  • Abomb
  • Ashlie Atkinson
  • Veronica Blair
  • The Bouton Family
  • Mark Bridge
  • Kevin M. Byrd
  • Thomas Callahan
  • Jaime Caspe
  • CEI Media Partners, LLC
  • Alex Chavez
  • Loren Chidoni
  • Michelle Chidoni
  • Joan & Anthony Chidoni
  • Carolyn Cooper
  • Cathy Cuddington
  • Chris, Kristie & Sammy Cuddington
  • Lucas Cullen
  • Cory Daise
  • Collin Diesenberg
  • Francesca DiPalma
  • Rob Dodd
  • Amanda Doss
  • Nicole Emmons
  • Patricia Eng
  • Jami Fiasconaro
  • Jim & Angela Fiasconaro
  • Allen Frame
  • Megan Gerrity
  • Gilbert Williams Gallery
  • Jane Gish
  • Shirley P. Grant
  • Grapes of Chaos
  • Ruth Herr
  • Craig Johnston
  • Bill Krueger
  • Lee
  • Maya Long
  • Patrick G. McConaghy
  • Pate McKissack
  • Mental Block
  • Nick Midwig
  • Mr. & Ms. Smetersen
  • Daniel Praid
  • Joshua Sanchez
  • Wesley Satterfield
  • Lea Sheloush
  • Christopher Shinn
  • Kelly Titus
  • Elizabeth Anne Valandingham
  • Celeste Walke
  • Tammy Walters
  • Lisa Wasylenko
  • Jim Yates
  • Cathy Yee
  • Stephanie Yee
  • Derek Yip
  • Marc Zauderer
Production stills from “I See a Darkness” (click photo for more)

Production stills from “I See a Darkness” (click photo for more)

This whole world’s wild at heart and weird on top.
-David Lynch
Photography Samples (click photo for set)

Photography Samples (click photo for set)

Some DISTILLERS footage Dina shot, to be included on a “Behind the Scenes” disc, directed by Edward McGinty.
Click photo to view the video.

Some DISTILLERS footage Dina shot, to be included on a “Behind the Scenes” disc, directed by Edward McGinty.

Click photo to view the video.

I AM THE WORLD TRADE CENTER music video Dina shot, directed by Andrew Lloyd.
Click photo to view the video.

I AM THE WORLD TRADE CENTER music video Dina shot, directed by Andrew Lloyd.

Click photo to view the video.


TRUE LOVE WAITS recounts the story of two elderly neighbors who share a short-lived yet meaningful romance. The film was inspired by Dina’s grandmother.
True Love Waits was awarded the National Italian-American Foundation Grant and the HBO Young Producers Development Award. It has screened at the Columbia University Film Festival, Berkeley Film and Video Festival, Calandra Institute New Italian-American Cinema Festival, Las Positas Film Festival and National Organization of Italian-American Women screening series.
Click photo to view the video excerpt.

TRUE LOVE WAITS recounts the story of two elderly neighbors who share a short-lived yet meaningful romance. The film was inspired by Dina’s grandmother.

True Love Waits was awarded the National Italian-American Foundation Grant and the HBO Young Producers Development Award. It has screened at the Columbia University Film Festival, Berkeley Film and Video Festival, Calandra Institute New Italian-American Cinema Festival, Las Positas Film Festival and National Organization of Italian-American Women screening series.

Click photo to view the video excerpt.


BEYOND THE PALE is a 1950s period piece set in Asbury Park, NJ. Based on a true story, a young junkie finds love, loss and redemption on the Jersey Shore. The short film is a companion piece to a feature-length screenplay, which was the recipient of a “Generation Next” screenwriting grant.
The film screened at the Short Film Series at the Den in NYC, Escape from New York film series in Brooklyn, DC Underground Film Festival, Best of Bearded Child Traveling Showcase, Open Zone at Ocularis in Brooklyn and LadyFest East Film Festival.
Click photo to view the video excerpt.

BEYOND THE PALE is a 1950s period piece set in Asbury Park, NJ. Based on a true story, a young junkie finds love, loss and redemption on the Jersey Shore. The short film is a companion piece to a feature-length screenplay, which was the recipient of a “Generation Next” screenwriting grant.

The film screened at the Short Film Series at the Den in NYC, Escape from New York film series in Brooklyn, DC Underground Film Festival, Best of Bearded Child Traveling Showcase, Open Zone at Ocularis in Brooklyn and LadyFest East Film Festival.

Click photo to view the video excerpt.

AIVF spot Dina shot, directed by Joshua Sanchez. Played on the Panasonic screen in Times Square, NYC.
Click photo to view the video.

AIVF spot Dina shot, directed by Joshua Sanchez. Played on the Panasonic screen in Times Square, NYC.

Click photo to view the video.

I SEE A DARKNESS is a lyrical short film about identical sisters who, like twin stars caught in each others gravitational field, are doomed to spin around each other forever. Based on a combination of true stories, the film charts the twins’ last few days together.
This film is currently in post-production. Stay tuned for updates!
In the meantime, click the photo to view our Kickstarter video.

I SEE A DARKNESS is a lyrical short film about identical sisters who, like twin stars caught in each others gravitational field, are doomed to spin around each other forever. Based on a combination of true stories, the film charts the twins’ last few days together.

This film is currently in post-production. Stay tuned for updates!

In the meantime, click the photo to view our Kickstarter video.

Thank you to our "I See a Darkness" Kickstarters!

  • A very special thank you to the following people who helped finance "I See a Darkness". We could not have made this film without you!:
  • Abomb
  • Ashlie Atkinson
  • Veronica Blair
  • The Bouton Family
  • Mark Bridge
  • Kevin M. Byrd
  • Thomas Callahan
  • Jaime Caspe
  • CEI Media Partners, LLC
  • Alex Chavez
  • Loren Chidoni
  • Michelle Chidoni
  • Joan & Anthony Chidoni
  • Carolyn Cooper
  • Cathy Cuddington
  • Chris, Kristie & Sammy Cuddington
  • Lucas Cullen
  • Cory Daise
  • Collin Diesenberg
  • Francesca DiPalma
  • Rob Dodd
  • Amanda Doss
  • Nicole Emmons
  • Patricia Eng
  • Jami Fiasconaro
  • Jim & Angela Fiasconaro
  • Allen Frame
  • Megan Gerrity
  • Gilbert Williams Gallery
  • Jane Gish
  • Shirley P. Grant
  • Grapes of Chaos
  • Ruth Herr
  • Craig Johnston
  • Bill Krueger
  • Lee
  • Maya Long
  • Patrick G. McConaghy
  • Pate McKissack
  • Mental Block
  • Nick Midwig
  • Mr. & Ms. Smetersen
  • Daniel Praid
  • Joshua Sanchez
  • Wesley Satterfield
  • Lea Sheloush
  • Christopher Shinn
  • Kelly Titus
  • Elizabeth Anne Valandingham
  • Celeste Walke
  • Tammy Walters
  • Lisa Wasylenko
  • Jim Yates
  • Cathy Yee
  • Stephanie Yee
  • Derek Yip
  • Marc Zauderer
Production stills from “I See a Darkness” (click photo for more)

Production stills from “I See a Darkness” (click photo for more)

This whole world’s wild at heart and weird on top.
-David Lynch
Photography Samples (click photo for set)

Photography Samples (click photo for set)

Some DISTILLERS footage Dina shot, to be included on a “Behind the Scenes” disc, directed by Edward McGinty.
Click photo to view the video.

Some DISTILLERS footage Dina shot, to be included on a “Behind the Scenes” disc, directed by Edward McGinty.

Click photo to view the video.

I AM THE WORLD TRADE CENTER music video Dina shot, directed by Andrew Lloyd.
Click photo to view the video.

I AM THE WORLD TRADE CENTER music video Dina shot, directed by Andrew Lloyd.

Click photo to view the video.


TRUE LOVE WAITS recounts the story of two elderly neighbors who share a short-lived yet meaningful romance. The film was inspired by Dina’s grandmother.
True Love Waits was awarded the National Italian-American Foundation Grant and the HBO Young Producers Development Award. It has screened at the Columbia University Film Festival, Berkeley Film and Video Festival, Calandra Institute New Italian-American Cinema Festival, Las Positas Film Festival and National Organization of Italian-American Women screening series.
Click photo to view the video excerpt.

TRUE LOVE WAITS recounts the story of two elderly neighbors who share a short-lived yet meaningful romance. The film was inspired by Dina’s grandmother.

True Love Waits was awarded the National Italian-American Foundation Grant and the HBO Young Producers Development Award. It has screened at the Columbia University Film Festival, Berkeley Film and Video Festival, Calandra Institute New Italian-American Cinema Festival, Las Positas Film Festival and National Organization of Italian-American Women screening series.

Click photo to view the video excerpt.


BEYOND THE PALE is a 1950s period piece set in Asbury Park, NJ. Based on a true story, a young junkie finds love, loss and redemption on the Jersey Shore. The short film is a companion piece to a feature-length screenplay, which was the recipient of a “Generation Next” screenwriting grant.
The film screened at the Short Film Series at the Den in NYC, Escape from New York film series in Brooklyn, DC Underground Film Festival, Best of Bearded Child Traveling Showcase, Open Zone at Ocularis in Brooklyn and LadyFest East Film Festival.
Click photo to view the video excerpt.

BEYOND THE PALE is a 1950s period piece set in Asbury Park, NJ. Based on a true story, a young junkie finds love, loss and redemption on the Jersey Shore. The short film is a companion piece to a feature-length screenplay, which was the recipient of a “Generation Next” screenwriting grant.

The film screened at the Short Film Series at the Den in NYC, Escape from New York film series in Brooklyn, DC Underground Film Festival, Best of Bearded Child Traveling Showcase, Open Zone at Ocularis in Brooklyn and LadyFest East Film Festival.

Click photo to view the video excerpt.

AIVF spot Dina shot, directed by Joshua Sanchez. Played on the Panasonic screen in Times Square, NYC.
Click photo to view the video.

AIVF spot Dina shot, directed by Joshua Sanchez. Played on the Panasonic screen in Times Square, NYC.

Click photo to view the video.

Thank you to our "I See a Darkness" Kickstarters!
"This whole world’s wild at heart and weird on top.
-David Lynch"

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