Declan Franey, a fourth-year undergraduate Film major and Psychology minor, is fascinated by the ways in which surrealism and experimentation can represent the mind on screen. He strives to push the limits of technology of film to elicit unique emotions in an audience, often working in the horror genre. He has directed feature and short films, including winning Best Heartland College Student Short at his hometown Kansas City FilmFest International for his film Take All of Me, and is an experienced cinematographer, gaffer, editor, and sound designer.