Video Work


DUKKHA - EDDIE LEONARD - [Music Video]

Shot on BlackMagic Cinema x 16mm Marbled Film

Created + Edited by: Tessa Shimizu
Overlayed 16mm marbling made by: Tessa Shimizu
Track Produced and Mixed by: Eddie Leonard Track mastered by Rob Major.

“Pardon…the…hiss…” Cassettes tapes (limited edition!) & digital downloads available through Eddie Leonard's Bandcamp !

June 2025 // Oakland, CA

Format: Digital + 16mm Marbling

FUEL MY FIRE - ODDITY - [Music Video]

Shot on Super 8 + Z-Camera + SonyA7iii

Directed, Produced, Edited by Tessa Shimizu Written by Tessa Shimizu, Oddity, Joshua Pausanos
Cinematography by Joshua Pausanos + Ethan Okamoto Assisted Editing/ FX / Color Grade by Aidan Jung
Production Assistance by Darwin Saquilayan Music by Oddity

June 2024 // Oakland, CA

Format: Digital + Super 8mm Film

KITAKU • 帰宅 - [Experimental Short Film w/ Emphasis on Expressive Movement]

Conceptualized, Written, Directed & Edited by: Tessa Shimizu Choreography / Main Character: Jin Lee Baobei
Original Score by: &TheOthers [Soen Settanni, Andrew Kodama, Tessa Shimizu] and VAGUETRACKS
Assistant Editor: Jun Shimizu Styling: Laur Geiger Extras: Adrienne Peña, Shreya Kumar, Neo Kenny Nieh, Shilpa Dutta

KOI ORACLE — Written by Jin Lee Baobei + Andrew Kodama Narrated by: Jin Lee Baobei Music by: Andrew Kodama

December 2022 // Oakland, CA

Format: Digital

 &THEOTHERS PRESENTS: SYSTEM OVERLOAD - [Experimental Short Film]

Written & Directed & Edited by: Tessa Shimizu + Soen Settanni Original Score by: Soen Settanni + Andrew Kodama
Main Character: Andrew Kodama

March 2021 // Oakland, CA

Format: Digital + Stop Motion

KINDA COLD (DAKIM REMIX) - SALAMI ROSE JOE LOUIS - [Music Video]

Directed & Edited by: Tessa Shimizu + Soen Settanni Featuring: Salami Rose Joe Louis Released by: Brainfeeder

November 2020 // Oakland, CA

Format: 8mm Film


SACRUM TEST FT. SALAMI ROSE JOE LOUIS - W.A.L.A - [Music Video]

Directed & Edited by: Tessa Shimizu Movements by: Jin Lee Camera Assist: Ed Ntiri VisualFX: Flatspot_.

October 2020 // Oakland, CA

Format: Digital