MONIQUE
SORGEN
DIRECTOR & WRITER

Directing Reel 3:30 mins
"Sorry, Not Sorry" 7:32 mins
Award Winner
A couple’s one-upmanship escalates to ridiculous heights after a man eats his wife’s plums.
Starring:
Wallace Langham
Jessica Oyelowo
M. Emmet Walsh


"Rock A Bye Baby" 5:35 mins
Award Winner
A drug deal goes wrong when instead of cocaine, the dealer find out they have a baby and one of them refuses to give it back.
Starring:
Mo McRae
Scott Krinsky
Jessica Oyelowo
Camilla Brewer
"So There" 3:36 mins
Played on the Disney Channel
Narrative Music Video about high school friendship and young love.
Starring:
Thirsbusters

"Tomorrow's Saturday" 3:07 mins
"Good Things" 4:10 mins
Picked up by The Jonas Brothers' Cambio.com
Narrative Music Video
The conclusion of the trilogy that started with "So There"
Starring:
Thirstbusters



Spec directing sample of
"Abbott Elementary" 1:18 mins
Starring:
Kayla Marie Coates
Elizabeth Southard
Christine Weatherup
John L. Curtis
"How Long You Should Wait to Have Sex"
3:03 mins
Based on the book about a woman who can go back in time again and again to figure out how long she needs to wait to have sex, to make the guy she likes fall in love with her.
Starring:
Andrea Geones
Justin Preston


"Pants on Fire" 28:56 mins
Played on airlines and TV around the world
A woman can't lie or she will die instantly and go straight to Hell. (My first film.)
Starring:
Cress Williams, Ronny Cox, Jenni Pulos, Shari Ballard, Jennifer Taylor Scott, Jeff Rosenthal
Reality TV Directing Reel 5:17 mins


COMING SOON...
"Codependent Socks!" 0:55 mins
Opening credit sequence for dysfunction family sitcom pilot with sock puppets
Music by Zach Sorgen
COMING SOON...
"Lying is Complicated" Trailer 0:10 mins
Melanie tries to get her fake fiancé to come to dinner with her so she can keep up the ruse about how she’s getting married, thus forcing her married friends to hang out with her as her bridesmaids.


COMING SOON...
"Random Check" Trailer 0:20 mins
Sara, who wears a hijab, arrives on an international flight to San Diego for Comic Con, she is held up for hours by Homeland Security during a "random" check.