Portrait of Krishna Menon

Krishna Menon

Graduate Assistant

Department(s)
Film
Phone
702-895-2625

Biography

With interests in directing, screenwriting, and editing, Krishna Menon is a student in the MFA in writing for dramatic media program at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, and is currently serving as a graduate assistant. He has been living in Las Vegas since 2006. During his 4 years as a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ FILM undergraduate, Krishna directed nine short films (wrote 8 and edited 7) and won a Regional Student Emmy for his best-known short film, "Watch the Birdie."

Coming back as a graduate student after a two-year break, Krishna is aiming high and planning to begin making feature films during his second round at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ. Krishna is excited about proving himself and leveraging his time in the M.F.A. program toward a productive and creative future.

In his free time, Krishna likes to catch up on films and television shows and playing video games such as League of Legends.