Kc won several awards while in the Media Arts program including the Award of Excellence ad Best Student Editor (KOCE Media Festival) in 2001. In this program Kc also worked as a cinematographer on a video poem titled Blue Doll. This short went to play at Sundance Film Festival in 2001.


    Kc went on to work developing special effects on several short films including Return to Innsmouth. Kc graduated with top honors in three animation field classes from CCROP. In 2001 he was awarded an Academic scholarship and attended Chapman University's Film Program.

Name: Kc Wayland

Age: 26

College: Chapman U.

Major: Film Production:

Writing & Directing

Casey (Kc) Wayland


    was born in Orange CA. He attended Orange High School Media Arts program for both Acting and Film theory and production. Kc has stared in several stage performances such as Harold Hill in the Music Man, and also Hannibal in The Curious Savage.

    There he continued to produce several short films including Love Lost, The Creature, Where Dolls Lie, Butterfly, and several others. In 2002 Casey enlisted in the US ARMY to assist with college finances. From there he was trained at the Defense Information School in Fort Meade Maryland.


     He received two certifications in broadcast engineering and was awarded both Top Graduate and Distinguished Honor Graduate. In 2003 Kc returned to Chapman University to continue his degree, but was deployed to Iraq soon after.


    He spent over a year being deployed, and returned back to Chapman University in 2005. He went on to complete a documentary about his journeys overseas entitled 365 Boots on Ground. This feature length documentary went onto win Best Documentary at Chapman University 2005. Kc continued to work and develop more shorts and scripts during his enrollment at Chapman. He graduated in May of 2008 with the Cheverton Award (Valedictorian).

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Film Credits:

We’re Alive

    Writer/Director

Female Harley Riders Commercial

    Editor

School Board Commercial

    Editor

Modern Myth Vol2: Martha Tepes

    Writer

When the Voices Fade

    Sound Recordist/ Boom Operator

Two For the Road - Scene

    Director, Editor

Sopor

    Lead Animator, Director

The Barn

    Writer-Director-Sound Designer

Life and Times

    Special Effects

Pet Shop Blues

   Writer-Director-Animator

Playing by Heart Scene

    Director-Editor-Sound Designer

Modern Myth Vol1: Prometheus

    Writer

Coming Home

    Writer-Director-Sound Designer

Eastern State: Living Behind the Walls

    Associate Producer and Editor

3 Clicks to Khe Sahn

   Writer-Director-Sound Designer

81 Alpha - Highway to Hell

   Writer-Director-Editor

365 Boots on Ground: Chapter 10

   Writer-Director-Editor

365 Boots on Ground

   Writer-Director-Editor

Kitchen Confessions

    Editor

6 Past Midnight

    Co-Writer-Assistant Director-Sound Designer

Ghana - Through Bach

   Editor

Dromo 1

    Director-Editor

Grumpy Old Men

    Editor

Blasio’s Big Date

    Assistant Director

Butterfly

    Writer-Director-Special Effects

College Life

   Editor

Where Dolls Lie

   Writer-Director-Editor

Rain

    Assistant Director-Editor

The Creature

   Writer-Director-Editor

Irresistible

    Director of Photography, Editor

Love Lost

    Writer-Director-Editor

Freedom

    Animator-Writer

Crescent Island

    Animator-Writer

Return to Innsmouth

   Animator

One Tin Soldier

   Animator-Writer

Quest for Power

    Animator-Editor

Maniac Mansion

   Writer-Director-Editor

Blue Doll

    Cinematographer

School Tales

    Writer-Director-Editor

Hall Monitor

   Writer-Director-Editor

Earth Below Us

    Writer-Director-Animator-Editor

Waiting

    Writer-Director-Editor

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Demo Reel & Resume