PROJECTS
True Jackson's Tiny Desk Audition
| Directed, shot, & edited by Ava Baldassari |
November 2026
True Jackson: Guitar & Vocals, Angus Wayne: Guitar, Matthew Ashman: Drums, Jonah Bierman: Bass. Engineered by Nolan Trotter & Alessia Gatti.
BRUTAL ZINE
| Founded, Written, & Designed by Ava Baldassari and Nolan Trotter
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"WITH AN EMPHASIS ON EXPLORING THE BOUNDARIES OF ART AND CONVENTION, BRUTAL WILL BE THE DOCUMENTATION AND COMMUNITY GATHERING OF LIKE-MINDED ARTISTS.
BRUTAL IS A ZINE CENTERED AROUND NEW YORK MUSICIANS, FILMMAKERS, WRITERS, AND FASHION DESIGNERS WITH A GOAL TO CREATE A LARGER SCENE-BASED NETWORK.
WITH YEARLY EVENTS, BRUTAL WILL BE A SPACE FOR LIVE MUSIC, FASHION VENDORS, AND FILMMAKERS TO PRESENT AND DOCUMENT THE NEW YORK EXPERIMENTAL ART SCENE."
Helpless. | A Short Film by Ava Baldassari | October 2022
The Adventures Of Bobbeta The Bookmark | Author | January 2023
Watch my interview with FOX 32 Chicago
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Reflections in Dance | Profile directed, shot, and edited by Ava Baldassari | November 2023