Portfolio
All films were Written and Directed by Caid Dow.
It’s a Boy!
2018, 6 minutes.
A short comedy film about Elli, a young boy, who is convinced that he is pregnant after being kissed on the lips at recess.
Written and Directed by Caid Dow.
Cinematography by Jamie Lam and Produced by Jenny Lee-Gilmore.
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Canadian Diversity Film Festival - Best Dramatic Short
Kingston Canadian Film Festival - Official Selection
The Joey Awards - Best Leading Actor in a Student Short Film
UWPG Film Festival - Official Selection
POV Film Festival - Best 3rd year: Actor, Editing, Production Design, Screenwriting, Directing, Best Picture, Audience Choice for Night Two
i see stars
2018, 10 minutes.
an experimental documentary about a fourteen-year-old struggling with a traumatic brain injury and love and depression.
Written, Directed, Animated and Edited by Caid Dow.
Technical assistance from Brian Johnson and Shea Oracheski.
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Whistler Film Festival - Official SelectionHoley Sheet
2024, 1 minute.
A not so spooky animation about the mysteries of the night
Written,, Directed and Animated by Caid Dow.
What a Lovely Home
2021, 2:30 minutes.
An unlikely duo may have a sizeable difference but both share an equally huge passion for sunny neighbourhood walks. Gigil, a tall and gangly noodle creature that can stretch wiggle, and waggle any way, holds hands with his tiny furry pointy-eared ghosty friend, Gemas. The friends walk side by side taking in all the magnificent sights and sounds.
Written, Directed, Animated and Edited by Caid Dow.
Co-Starring and Music by Patrick Wilkie.
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Pitch Selected and Funded by Tongal (Skip 16 second intro)Sweet Dive
The King of Hearts
Micro Animation projects by Caid Dow.
Nelson & Lou
2019, 10 minutes.
Two seventeen year olds do their best to keep each other distracted from their depressive thoughts and make it through another school day alive.
Written and Directed by Caid Dow
Director of Photography Dide Su Bilgin, Produced by Sam Mohseni.