Craftsman
Film Production | Boston, MassachusettsWesley began his professional film production experience in 2015 with live variety TV. He eventually fell in love with the world of film lighting, and in 2021 started working as owner operator gaffer with his company, Little River. On set, Wes is a professional, organized, and creative problem solver who knows how to make everyone's life a little easier.
Documentary Filmmaker
Observational Documentary | Ethnographic Non-fiction
Wesley is drawn towards stories that explore the complexities and paradoxes of contemporary religion and our relationship to it. He holds a BA in Media and Screen Studies & Religious Studies from Northeastern University.
Wesley is currently working on his debut documentary feature film, Peace Cathedral.
To view more of his work, kindly visit Vimeo.
Wesley is currently working on his debut documentary feature film, Peace Cathedral.
To view more of his work, kindly visit Vimeo.
* SEEK THE SUBLIME * ELEVATE THE MUNDANE * DEESCALATE VIOLENCE *
PEACE CATHEDRAL
16mm-4k, HD │ Stereo │ Pre-ProductionIn the Tbilisi, Georgia, a Baptist community led by Bishops Malkhaz Songulashvili and Rusudan Gotsiridze begins construction on an interfaith peace center to create a haven for Georgia’s religious and non-religious minorities.
THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING
16mm-HD, 2k DCP │ Stereo │ 2019“A Trappist monastery in Spencer, Massachusetts and spiritual seekers in the city of Boston, explore themes of contemplation, Christian mysticism and the quest for God.”
The Cloud of Unknowing (2019) won Best NH Short Documentary at the New Hampshire Film Festival and was accepted into the Orlando Film Festival as well as the BendFilm Festival. The film made its broadcast debut on Vermont PBS the day after Christmas 2019. Co-directed with Anthony Farenwald.
The film can be viewed on the Spencer Abbey website.
