Selena Potila Anchor/Radio Host/Reporter Reel
News Anchor, covering the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Reporter/Radio Host, specializing in Arts and Entertainment.
The God Eaters Interview 2024
News Video
Videographer, Editor, Animator, Writer
An interview with The God Eaters at their studio in Marquette, Michigan. This video was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Mar. 22, 2024.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop
The God Eaters "White Pine" performance 2024
Music Video
Videographer, Editor, Animator, Writer
A music performance by The God Eaters at their studio in Marquette, Michigan. This video was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Mar. 22, 2024.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere, Adobe Photoshop
News Video
Videographer, Editor, Animator, Writer
A chat with Jon Teichman, of The Emporium, about an upcoming Record Show, coming to Marquette’s Ore Dock Brewery. This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Mar. 1, 2024.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
News Video
Editor, Writer
Severe winter weather disrupted businesses and a major football game in the US, while concurrently, Trump triumphed in the historically coldest Iowa Caucus. This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Jan. 16, 2024.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
Paczki Day: A Sweet Tradition Rooted in History 2024
News Video
Videographer, Editor, Writer
As the snow blankets the Upper Peninsula, Michiganders prepare for a delightful tradition that warms both hearts and bellies: Paczki Day.
This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Feb. 9, 2024.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
Online Ticket Scams Targeting Lions Fans
2024
News Video
Animator, Editor, Writer
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel wants consumers to stay mindful when looking for tickets on the Internet as they come with a certain amount of risk. This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Jan. 10, 2024.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
Strega Nonna New Year's Meatball Drop
2024
News Video
Videographer, Editor, Writer
Strega Nonna, on Iron Street in Negaunee, MI, celebrated the New Year with a Meatball Drop. Patrons came as far as Escanaba to experience this meaty event where the 30-pound Italian delicacy named Matilda was raised in the air and lowered into a bubbling cauldron of tomato sauce. This story was produced for the ABC 10's Facebook page Jan. 1 on an Iphone and for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Jan. 2, 2024.
Programs used: Imovie
Tadych's Marketplace Grand Opening
2023
News Video
Videographer, Editor, Writer
Marquette’s Tadych’s Marketplace offers exciting new upgrades. The upgrades include expanded produce, dairy, bakery, frozen, floral, and liquor departments. This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Oct. 9, 2023.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
Marqueetown Interview
2023
News Video
Animator, Editor
This is an interview with the directors of Marqueetown, Joseph Beyer and Jordan Anderson. Their historical documentary follows the story of an Upper Peninsula man, Bernie Rosendahl’s crusade to restore the historic Marquette arthouse, the Nordic, to it’s former glory. This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Oct. 10, 2023.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
Hiawatha Annual Meeting and Dinner Dance
2023
News Video
Editor, Videographer, Writer
Video coverage of the Hiawatha Annual Meeting and Dinner Dance at Barrel +. Beam. The event is a way to celebrate the hard-working members of the Hiawatha Music Co-op with some dinner and dancing! This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Nov. 8, 2023.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
Foo Peruvian Heros Interview
2023
News Video
Animator, Editor, Writer
A group that has grown to over 500 fans came together in Lima, Peru to celebrate their favorite American band, Foo Fighters. I had an opportunity to speak to Jose Hurtado, one of these superfans. This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Dec. 18, 2023.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere, Travel Animations Pro
Covid Schemes
2023
News Video
Animator, Editor, Writer
A Benton Harbor woman was sentenced to 124 months in prison for her role related to pandemic fraud schemes. This story was produced for broadcast on ABC 10 News, Dec. 6, 2023.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
Whiskey Ryan
2021
Concert Video
Animator, Editor
A livingroom performance by musician, Whiskey Ryan, for the Superior Music Alliance online concert.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere
46 seconds
2018
Personal Collection
Animator, Editor
A short 46 second clip of President Barack Obama's State of the Union Address in 2010.
Programs used: AfterEffects, Photoshop, Inkscape
The Sah video
2018
Concert Video
Director, Animator, Editor, Videographer
A compilation of videos shot between 2013 to 2017 of Marquette Michigan's musical phenomenon Sah.
Programs used: Adobe Premiere, Photoshop
Circles Promo
2006
Public TV 13
Animator, Editor
I produced this promotional video in 2006 for Public TV 13 for a class at Northern Michigan University. The original concept was produced by a fellow student.
Programs used: AfterEffects, Cinema 4D
CVS Brand Batteries
2008
CVS
Roswell, GA
Animator, Editor
A small animation I produced for my store in Roswell, GA to promote CVS Brand Batteries.
Programs Used: AfterEffects, Cinema 4D, Photoshop
Atlanta Film Race 2010
Atlanta Film Race Entry
Director, Producer, Editor
My submission for the Atlanta Film Race 2010.
The theme was Punishment and the prop was A Name Tag.
Made in 24 hours.
Programs used: AfterEffects, Adobe Premiere
Awards:
2nd runner up
World Wide Media
2008
World Wide Media
Director, Animator, Editor
A short commercial for World Wide Media, in Roswell, GA.
Programs used: AfterEffects, Photoshop
CVS Gold Emblem Nuts
2008
CVS
Roswell, GA
Animator, Editor, Director
A small animation I produced for my store in Roswell, GA to promote CVS Gold Emblem Nuts. This particular video was tied in a fundraiser for ALS. I won a district-wide contest for the fundraiser.
Programs used: AfterEffects, Adobe Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop