Kya Brogdon
Music Journalist // Writer, Cinematographer, Editor
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About Me!
I am a music journalist who specializes in the K-pop scene, covering concerts, fan events, album releases, and more. Currently, I write and edit for The News Stan(d) at Fan To Band.In May of 2022, I graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and TV Production from the University of Colorado Denver.
I am also a cinematographer, writer, and editor who specializes in dramatic and romantic storytelling.Other work experience includes three years as a digital media specialist and consultant at the Auraria Library, current work as an video editor at iMemories, and extensive knowledge in theatre and live events. I have over five years of Adobe Premiere Pro experience and have been the lead editor/cinematographer on multiple personal and student films.
My Work
Here you will find my reel showcasing both narrative film and live event footage shot and edited by myself.
For full versions of my work, please visit my YouTube channel at the link below or on the homepage.
My Writing
My journalism articles are now hosted on a new site. Click below to be redirected.
Below you will find examples of my narrative scripts.
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Run To you, 2021
Romance Drama | Short Film (Completed)
Two runaways grapple with trusting each other while trying
to survive on their own and create a better life for themselves.
Polaroids, 2020
Romance | Short Film (Completed)
A young couple explores their relationship through snapshots of important moments
Youth, 2019
Romance Drama | Short Film (Completed)
Two boys must navigate the turmoil of a life-changing diagnosis and the thrills of first love.
Nightblood's apprentice, 2018
Sci-Fi, Fantasy | Feature Film (Incompleted)
After passing the test for nightblood, twins Evren and Elena travel to the city to begin their training as soldiers of the realm under the tutelage of a mysterious figure.
Trench, 2017
Sci-Fi, Dystopian | Feature Film (Incompleted)
A group of teens break out of a facility that held them hostage their entire lives, only to discover the outside is not what they expected.
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The news stan(d)
Editor & Staff Writer; 2022 - present
2024:
Recaps & Roundups: 2023 K-pop Rewind | 2023 Wrapped | February Roundup | 2024 Festival LineupMusic Reviews: ATARASHII GAKKO!'s "Toryanse"
2023:
Official Press Recaps & Reviews: TRENDZ's New Dayz | Stray Kids : Maniac Encore - Day 2 | We Bridge Music Festival & Expo | Milky Day InterviewMusic Reviews: ATEEZ's Spin Off : From The Witness | TXT's The Name Chapter : Temptation | Epik High’s Strawberry | eaJ's laughing in insomnia | The Boyz's Be Awake | Eric Nam's There And Back Again (Reimagined) | xikers' House of Tricky: Doorbell Ringing | iKon's Take Off | ONEUS's Pygmalion | ATEEZ's The World Ep.2 : Outlaw | xikers' House of Tricky : How to Play | Eric Nam's House on a Hill | The Rose's DualConcert/Event Recaps: P1Harmony : P1ustage H : P1oneer | CIX : Save Me, Kill Me | Stray Kids : Maniac Encore - Day 1 | keshi : Hell & Back | CRAVITY : Master:Piece | eaJ : in insomnia | KCON LA 2023 | xikers : The First EncounterRecaps & Roundups: Mid Year Wrapped | Halloween Coded K-Pop Songs
2022:
Music Reviews: The Rose's Heal | P1Harmony's Harmony : Set In | RM's Indigo | eaJ's "Typical Story"Concert/Event Recaps: The Rose : Heal Together | ATEEZ : Break The Wall
Kpop's influence on fandom culture
Research paper, 10 pages
An exploration of the ways Kpop has influenced and affected changes in fandom culture.
The daebak show by dive studios
Research paper, 7 pages
An in-depth look on The Daebak Show by Dive Stuidos and the influx of podcast culture.
indenity and community in concerts
Research paper, 8 pages
A concert review of Ateez's 2022 winter shows, and an exploration of the way concerts bring together community and help people find their indenties.
the Pop punk genre
Long article, 4 pages
An exploration of the pop punk genre, and the messages they send.
We lost the summer
Short article, 2 pages
An in-depth look at the message shown in the music video We Lost The Summer by Tomorrow X Together, and how it relates to the COIVD-19 pandemic.
My Designs
Below you will find examples of recent pitch decks and YouTube/Twitch designs I have created. Click the button below the description to be taken to the design.
The fence post
Short Film Lookbook/Pitch Deck
banners
A collection of streaming banners usable for Twitch/YouTube