About Me.
Hello! My name is Kyle Coon and I'm an editor and filmmaker from Michigan with a B.S. in Film, Television, and Media and a second degree in Computer Science.
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Reel
Fed Up
Roles: Editor, Writer, Producer, CamOp
Documentary shortfilm made in collaboration with Fed Up ministries in November 2023.
Roles: Editor, Writer
Personal documentary project independently made in October 2023.
Hardly Working
Hand to Hand
Roles: Editor, Writer, Producer, Dir. of Photography, CamOp
Collaborative short film made at the University of Michigan in the Fall of 2022.
Roles: Editor, Writer, CamOp
Improvised comedic video short concieved, shot, and edited in 72 hours in the Spring of 2022.
Best Friends Channel
Best Friends Channel 2
Roles: Editor, Writer, CamOp
Sequel and expansion to "Best Friends Channel" made in 5 days in the Spring of 2023.
Roles: Editor, CamOp
End-of-summer compilation made as videographer for Camp Moosilauke in the Summer of 2023.
Moose Banquet
It's Not Easy Being Big
Roles: Editor
Comedic found footage project made for
FTVM 391 at UofM in the Fall of 2023.
FTVM 391 at UofM in the Fall of 2023.
Education
School: University of Michigan -
College of Literature, Science,
and the Arts
Graduation May 2024
GPA: 3.651
Degrees: B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Film, Television, and Media
College of Literature, Science,
and the Arts
Graduation May 2024
GPA: 3.651
Degrees: B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Film, Television, and Media
Awards
Best Documentary Runner Up
Best of Festival
Lightworks Film Festival
Best of Festival
F.T.V.M. 150
Notable
Classes
Editing Theory and Practice: Comprehensive overview of non-linear
film and video editing through the creation of
six projects of varying
styles.
film and video editing through the creation of
six projects of varying
styles.
Documentary Prod.:
Understanding of
modern documentary techniques through the development and
creation of two non-
fictional narrative
short films.
Understanding of
modern documentary techniques through the development and
creation of two non-
fictional narrative
short films.
Movie/TV Production:
All encompassing
independent creation of
multiple forms of
narrative driven fiction
including film and TV.
All encompassing
independent creation of
multiple forms of
narrative driven fiction
including film and TV.
Classical Film
Theory: Study and
analysis of the
definitions of cinema
rooted in its classical
era.
Theory: Study and
analysis of the
definitions of cinema
rooted in its classical
era.
Culture in Video Games Rhetorical analysis of the role of race, gender, and
sexuality in US video
games.
sexuality in US video
games.
Leadership Experience
U of M Men's Glee Club
Vice President
Head of social team for the second oldest collegiate choir in the country. Responsibilities include organizing all social events for a 100+ person organization, leading orientation for new members, and tracking attendance.
The Friars
President
Leader of the oldest acappella group on the University of Michigan campus. Responsibilities include scheduling concerts and gigs, coordinating collaborations, and arranging vocal scores.