ABOUT US
CLAIRE MORITZ
Born in San Francisco and raised in Akron, Ohio, Claire moved to California in 2018 to attend Occidental College, where she majored in Sociology and played Women's Soccer for the College.
Upon her 2021 graduation from Occidental College, Claire worked as an Assistant to M Czerwinski of MCZERI Productions. As a Freelance Creative Producer and Director, M introduced Claire to many elements of film & music video production. Here she gained some of her first experiences in the industry as an Assistant Director, Styling Assist, and Associate Producer. Claire also developed skills working alongside Caleb on many of his narrative short films for Yellin-Flaherty Films.
CALEB YELLIN-FLAHERTY
Born and raised in Manhattan, Caleb moved to Los Angeles in 2016 to attend Occidental College, where he majored in Media Arts & Culture and played Men's Basketball for the College.
Upon his 2020 graduation from Occidental College, Caleb co-Produced & shot eight narrative short films with his writer-director older brother, Josh. One of these films, The Coin, was accepted into and screened at the Indie Night Film Festival at the TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. Pizza for Carter received recognition as Shorted Films' October 2022 Short Film of the Month.
Claire and Caleb currently reside in Glendale, CA with their three cats and German Shepherd/Doberman mix, Peaches.
SELECTED PROJECTS
2023
À BIENTÔT (feature film), Producer; 1st Assistant Director, Violet Wave Productions
GIDEON (60-episode web series), 1st Assistant Director, Salon de Paprika, Inkitt
FIRE AND FURY (short film), Associate Producer; 1st Assistant Director
LAPSE (short film), 1st Assistant Director, Violet Wave Productions
HIDE & SEEK (short film), Director, Unseated Films
PICKLEBALL PREGAME RODEO (recurrent webseries), Lead Producer, The Tundra
SUPERBLOOM (feature film), Producer; 1st Assistant Director, Violet Wave Productions
FIGMENTS (feature film), Line Producer, Slated; Rhea Films, (pre-production)
THE SUN HAD GONE DOWN (short film), Unit Production Manager, (pre-production)
WHEN WE WERE KINGS (feature film), 1st Assistant Director, (pre-production)
2022
BAD IMPRESSIONS (short film), 1st Assistant Director, Key Costumer, Casting, Monkey Slate
IT'S GOING DOWN IN: TOLUCA LAKE, "COUGAR TOWN" (web-series episode), 1st Assistant Director
RESIDUUM (feature film), 1st Assistant Director, Colored Films
GOODNIGHT, MY LOVE (short film), 1st Assistant Director, CGB Films
TASMANIA (feature film), Unit Production Manager, Aboveboard Productions
OVER EASY (feature film), 1st Assistant Director, Violet Wave Productions
WRITEOUS (music video) "ELEVATOR SPEECH," Associate Producer; co-Director, Aboveboard Productions
TANGO (short film), Associate Producer; co-Director, Aboveboard Productions
BIRTH OF A MIND (short film), Key Costumer, Daren Dien Films
EHARMONY EVERGREEN PHOTO/VIDEO CAMPAIGN (commercial advertisement), Associate Producer, MCZERI Productions
2021
ZOLITA (music video) "SOMEBODY I F*CKED ONCE," 2nd Assistant Director, Cult of Girls
RIZ LA VIE (music video) "GO AGAIN," Stylist Assist, Chaos Club
MELISSA SHOES NYC PRIDE RUNWAY (event), Production Coordinator, MCZERI Productions
SELECTED PROJECTS
2023
À BIENTÔT (feature film), Director of Photography, Violet Wave Productions
I JOINED A CULT (feature film), Director of Photography, Indigo Moon Films; Wooden Nose Productions
BEYOND WITH NICOLE BEHNAM (recurrent video podcast), Lead Camera Operator; Editor, Metacurio
SUPERBLOOM (feature film), Director of Photography, Violet Wave Productions
2022
TASMANIA (feature film), DIT, Aboveboard Productions
SUMMER YEARS (music video) "SMALL WORLD," Cinematographer; Editor
THE MYSTERIOUS MARCUS BRADY (short film), co-Producer; Cinematographer; Editor, Yellin-Flaherty Films
PIZZA FOR CARTER (short film), co-Producer; Cinematographer; Editor, Yellin-Flaherty Films
TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT (music video) "OUT OF LUCK," Cinematographer; Editor
G. GARÇON (music video) "SUAVIN'," Cinematographer; Editor
EHARMONY EVERGREEN PHOTO/VIDEO CAMPAIGN (commercial advertisement), Cinematographer; Editor, MCZERI Productions
TANGO (short film), Associate Producer; Cinematographer; Editor, Aboveboard Productions
A LIVING MINUTE (short film), Director; Cinematographer; Editor, Yellin-Flaherty Films
WRITEOUS (music video) "ELEVATOR SPEECH," Associate Producer; co-Director; Cinematographer; Editor, Aboveboard Productions
TASMANIA (feature film), DIT, Aboveboard Productions
2021
HAL (short film), co-Producer; Cinematographer; Editor; Yellin-Flaherty Films
IMPERMANENCE (short film), co-Producer; Cinematographer; Editor, Yellin-Flaherty Films
TV DINNER (short film), co-Producer; Cinematographer; Editor, Yellin-Flaherty Films
THE COIN (short film), co-Producer; Cinematographer; Editor, Yellin-Flaherty Films
DINNER WITH GOV (short film), co-Producer; Cinematographer; Editor, Yellin-Flaherty Films
EDUCATION
OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE
Los Angeles, California
2018-2021
BA in Sociology
Magna Cum Laude (3.85/4.0)
Senior Sociology Thesis - Earned Distinction
EDUCATION
OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE
Los Angeles, California
2016-2020
BA in Media Arts & Culture
Minor in History
Cum Laude (3.6/4.0)
