written, directed & shot by: Caeden Anderson Whilst out exploring, old friends Matt & Kai stumble upon an empty Kayak floating downstream. Various items are found inside, however, the most intriguing is a phone that’s been recording for the past 30 minutes. TRAILER The goal of this project was to make a film that showcasesContinue reading “Number Two – A Short Film”
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Why Reading Matters
You need to read. The National Literacy Institute stated that in 2024 – 2025 54% of adults in the US are reading at a sixth-grade level or below, and 21% were illiterate. The ability to read, and the act of reading–yourself or being read to–provides people of all ages with many benefits including child development,Continue reading “Why Reading Matters”
500 Miles for Mental Health
500 Miles for Mental Health is a nonprofit dedicated to raising mental health awareness in adolescents from the age of eight to 18 to help children have the tools they need when they enter adulthood. The 500 miles comes from the online walk that people are able to do as a group to apply forContinue reading “500 Miles for Mental Health”
Doorzza Rumors Commercial
“Doorzza Rumors” is a commercial that I wrote, shot, and edited on my own. It is a commercial focused on promoting the local pizza restaurant Doorzza and their new location. Pre-Production Before anything else, I met with the owner of Doorzza to determine what kind of end product he wanted. We discussed our audience, theContinue reading “Doorzza Rumors Commercial”
Editing The Drama Society Presents Murder
The Drama Society Presents Murder is a short film that was made with my team and me. My main role for this was the Editor, but I also helped out in other areas, such as lighting, sound design, and more. The Objective and Purpose This Project was designed to build teamwork skills and help ourContinue reading “Editing The Drama Society Presents Murder”
Exploring the Heart of Entertainment
Miles McDonald – Portal Chess
Project Summary My Senior Project is creating a new game called Portal Chess. It’s a board game inspired by the hit video games Portal and Portal 2 by Valve (the same people who run Steam). I originally started this project back in 2018, but for this semester I decided to finish it and added anContinue reading “Miles McDonald – Portal Chess”
Birdhouse Farms
Short Concept Film and Pitch Deck
Project Background I want to work in the film business- mainstream or indie film, it doesn’t matter to me. As long as I’m making movies, I’m happy. While I love BYU-Idaho’s video production program, one thing that was always missing for me was a deeper understanding of how the film industry works and how moviesContinue reading “Short Concept Film and Pitch Deck”
Tackling The Issue of Raising Children With Smart Technology
Elijah Newell Strategic Organizational Communications “What does it take to solve [the issue of giving children devices when they’re too young becoming common practice]? How can people take the reins of society and steer it away from the cliff that it is moving toward?… at no time recorded in any history book has there everContinue reading “Tackling The Issue of Raising Children With Smart Technology”