Jayden Adkins
Directing
Biography
A young filmmaker based in Chicago, IL, he is also the founder of Not-So-Average-Audience Productions. Primarily a writer and director, he focuses on bringing abstract metaphorical ideas to deeply personal stories. Currently he attends Columbia College Chicago.
Known For
A story of three seemingly random stories that occur throughout Chicago one fateful night.
Noctuary
When Ty attends his friend group's annual costume party, he becomes the target of mind games and humiliation from Trey, a charismatic newcomer with an underlying darkness.
This Is Not
Two roommates find out they have one day left to live.
You're Gonna Die
An obsessive girlfriend explains just HOW much she loves her boyfriend.
Boundaries
A hit man and photographer meet in a bar and discover they're both in town to shoot the president.
The Perfect Shot
A cigarette addict undergoes anguish and hopelessness as he attempts time and time again to quit smoking.
Clementines
A series of vignettes from the summer of 2025.
Summer Scenes
When a photographer accidentally captures a murder on film, he must develop the photograph to alert the authorities before the killer finds him.
Camera Obscura
A struggling actress juggles her pretentious ex-boyfriend, rekindling an old flame, and the steamy film that might just be her big break.