film and visual media
to make something great often involves making it worse. we’re on a journey of telling beautiful and impactful stories of people that look like us. oppression is not our perspective, it’s not our voice.
coach (2025)
mo.na. gems x coach
making sustainability swaggy
Directed by Celeste O’Connor | Produced by Mecca McDonald
partiful (2025)
our first commercial for the iconic party brand Partiful
Directed by Val Henderson
Produced by Celeste O’Connor & Mecca McDonald
signals (2025)
music video for Jasmin Savoy Brown
LIMINALITY (2024)
our biggest project yet. $60,000 budget. Premiered at Essence Film Festival and won grand jury prize.
Directed by Mecca McDonald and Celeste O’Connor. Starring Celeste O’Connor and Celia R. Gooding
DARKNESS+ (2024)
music video for Carson Bartlett
to you, for me (2022)
a music video for kaypaige
director: Mecca M. McDonald
producer: pedestal
jun and jayden (2021)
two friends whose friendship dissolves over the course of a week
director: ling yu yan
producer: pedestal
have u ever? (2022)
two young girls face conflict as they fall in love
commissioned by apple
directors: celeste o’connor and mecca mcdonald
Producer: celeste o’connor
Brought to by Pedestal (2022)
a conceptual short about pedestal
a conceptual short about what royalty feels like stripped of it’s colonial undertones
DP: mecca mcdonald
runner up (2020)
a six part web series. the mysterious murder of a prom queen is relived and investigated through six perspectives during the famous “cow crisis” of Maryland in this dark comedy.
Director, Showrunner: giovanna molina
art director: mecca mcdonald
