
A letter for all of those who understand the magic that cinema brings to our lives. By two student filmmakers in Delaware, John-Paul Casella and Yode Famodu.
A Blast from the past, 2 decades, 1 mission
Filmed and Edited by Yode Famodu

The official date for UDance Dance Marathon has been revealed! 🎉 Join us as we count down to the most exciting and impactful day of the year at the University of Delaware.
Edited by Yode Famodu
Essence is a cinematic documentary that delves into the making of New Magazine’s latest issue. Blending behind-the-scenes intimacy with editorial artistry, the film offers an immersive look at the creative process — from conceptual planning to a full-scale photoshoot inspired by the theme of “essence.” A celebration of identity, style, and vision, Essence captures the heartbeat behind the magazine.
Alien Meets Zenon is a short film that follows Zenon, a restless teenager from Earth with a mysterious connection to the cosmos. When she casually lends her alien friend, Magnox, her GPS device, she never imagines he’ll use it to launch an attack on a nearby space station. As tensions rise and consequences unfold, Zenon is forced to confront a painful dilemma — caught between her loyalty to a friend and the destruction he’s unleashed.
This cinematic recap captures the elegance, pride, and powerful legacy of the Spring 2025 Alpha Kappa Alpha Probate at the University of Delaware. Filmed and edited by Yode Famodu, the video highlights the sorority’s timeless grace, synchronized steps, and the emotional reveal of new members. A celebration of sisterhood, tradition, and Black excellence — preserved through lens and light.
Shot and edited by Yode Famodu, this highlight reel showcases the explosive athleticism, sharp court vision, and relentless drive of Camden Reily. Through high-energy cuts, slow-motion impact moments, and dynamic angles, this reel brings every key play to life — a cinematic tribute to a rising star on the court.
POV is a whimsical, fairytale-inspired journey through the creative process behind the 2025 Spring edition of The NEW Magazine at the University of Delaware