Connor McFarlane is a filmmaker, artist, and musician. Making films since he could hold a camera, McFarlane produced and theatrically debuted his first feature film SWERV when he was in high school. He won the best film award in his category in the 2022 Tri-Cities annual Film Festival for his documentary “The Uptown," and three regional student Emmy awards, and was nominated for national Emmy awards for several short films he produced in high school and college. In 2025 he produced his second feature film, "THRIFTERS" keeping some of the cast from SWERV involved, while welcoming newcomers to the ensemble as well.