FILMS

 
 

THE LAUNCH

2023

A film about love, fate, death, grief, and an epic journey. The Launch is a documentary about Ellen "Magellan" Falterman, and her quest to become the first person to circumnavigate the planet on a rowboat.

Made by Hernán Ballard.

AMOUNT DUE

2022

A semi-autobiographical film about the fatal flaws and real consequences of the U.S. healthcare system.

Made by Hernán Ballard & Matt Jarosinski while at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

PHONE EYES

2015

A film about uncertain identity.

Directed, narrated, scored, and edited by Hernán Ballard.

Written by Arnoldo Treviño-Palos.

FOUR CHAMBERED HEART

2015

An experimental film.

Edited and scored by Hernán Ballard.

Produced and directed by Arnoldo Treviño-Palos.

WHITE WALL

2017

My first feature film; an ode to unbearable teen angst, and introverted sexual exploration.

Produced, edited, and animated by Hernán Ballard.

Directed by Hernán Ballard, Andrea Medina and Ashley Hernandez.

Scored by Hernán Ballard, Darian DeFreitas and Johnny Morose.

Written by Andrea Medina.

MR. SOOT

2016

A music video for Johnny Morose’s single, “Mr. Soot”.

Directed, edited and animated by Hernán Ballard.

WAYS OF TRAVEL

2015

A short documentary about Katie Mae Peters, an extraordinary woman.

Made by Hernán Ballard.

GUANAJUATO-MEXICO ‘15

2015

A travel reel of Guanajuato, Mexico, and Mexico City in the summer of 2015.

Made by Hernán Ballard.

1o1

2014

A troubled college student duels a classmate in a high-stakes game of basketball.

Directed and edited by Hernan Ballard.

Written by Ike Onyekwere.