Cinco Ranch High School is celebrating one of its senior students after he won a gold medal in the UIL state filmmakers contest.
According to a press release from Katy ISD, Colten Boylesā standout short film titled āDecafā held the line against hundreds of the best student films from across Texas, withstanding multiple rounds of the competition as it captured the attention of judges for both its creativity and technical production and post-production editing.
āFor a student to produce a film of this caliber demands a steady commitment, a professional level of creativity, and a willingness to work collaboratively with others for a final product,ā said Mike Marrie, Cinco Ranch video production and animation instructor.
āThe most attractive feature of Coltenās film is that it keeps the audience engaged and intrigued by providing what all superior films do: building appealing characters and telling a great story.āAdAccording to the release, the film depicts āa self-proclaimed detective get(ting) his only joy in life, a cup of Joe, stolen from him.
He sets out on a hunt for the one responsible to then exact revenge.āWatch the full film below.