2026
MONOTONY: ANIMATED SHORT FILM
Monotony, directed by Ian Robertson, marks Kellen Porter's most recent audio engineering technical achievement. Getting awarded at the 6th Annual Owl Film Festival with a third place achievement and exceptional praises for its sound design, Kellen expands his knowledge within the world of sound design, to deliver a futuristic, ambient, and psychadelic experience.
2025
MR. VESSEL: ANIMATED PILOT
Kellen Porter, the director of the the 2025 animated pilot Mr. Vessel uses sound in unique ways to help expand and build out the world.
With the use of subtle cues, ambiances and distortions, and experimental instruments, the colorful and vibrant energy of Mr. Vessel is able to shine through in the most important and meaningful ways.
2024
STATUS: ANIMATED SHORT FILM
Status is an animated short film directed by Kellen Porter, Learie Llewellyn, and Jae Strokes.
Marking Kellen Porter’s second lead directorial venture into animation, Status was brought to life through the vision and dedication of a team of 20 artists.
Kellen's first student film came with a lot of expectation to have the sounds stand out and properly showcase the beauty of Status' world. With no vocal performances, the sound design has big shoes to fill in telling the story.