Biography

K.C. Conway is an award winning writer, director, and sound designer who has been telling story since he was five years old. Inspired by seeing Star Wars as a child, K.C. embarked on a life-long journey to become a filmmaker. He has made over a dozen shorts and directed his first short feature in college, where it was lauded by famous sound designer Randy Thom (Cast Away, Apocalypse Now) as "an outstanding micro-budget achievement in sound." K.C. has worked tirelessly in the film industry for the last decade, first as an editing mentee of Academy Award Winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan, then as a freelance production assistant, sound editor/designer, and colorist for companies including Universal Studios, Discovery, and Warner Brothers, as well as countless indie productions. In 2020, K.C. opened his own post production company C4 Studios, the only micro-budget focused studio in Los Angeles, where he has worked on award-winning films that have screened at Sundance, Berlinale, Tribeca, TIFF, Palm Springs, as well as distributed internationally on Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and Tubi. His latest sound design work is featured in director Alex Heller's short film "You Know You Wanna Stay," which won the Vimeo Staff Pick Award at the 2025 Palm Springs Shortsfest and featured on Short of the Week.
- IMDb mini biography by: CJQ

K.C. was home-schooled until high school by his mother, whom he credits with inspiring him to pursue multifaceted interests in science, politics, and philosophy as well as the arts.

K.C. is distantly related to the famous author F. Scott Fitzgerald and the poet Robert Frost.

K.C.'s father is an award winning, world class fine art photographer who, as a young man, turned down a job as the assistant to famous cinematographer Vittorio Storaro in favor of a stable career, a decision he says "would have changed my life, but I probably wouldn't have had any kids.".