About Carson

Carson McCay (b. 2006) is an aspiring filmmaker and current student at The University of Texas at Austin. His passion for filmmaking began at an early age, leading him to take film classes throughout middle and high school while also making passion projects with friends.

Now entering his junior year at UT Austin, Carson continues to develop his craft with the goal of becoming a feature-length film director. He believes strongly in diversifying himself across different fields of filmmaking by having experience in pre-production, production, and post-production work.

In addition to filmmaking, Carson is a musician, having played bassoon for nine years and saxophone for six. During his first year at UT Austin, he performed in both the Longhorn Band and the Butler School of Music’s Symphony Band.