Biff Had Kids? Who Is Griff's Dad? A Back to the Future video essay.
Video Essays, Editing & Motion Graphics
YouTube Video Production
A personal video project taking a Back to the Future question from script to finished video. The Biff video reached 10,000+ YouTube views as of November 9, 2026.
- Concept development and scripting
- On-camera presentation and green screen recording
- Video editing, compositing, and motion graphics
- Thumbnail design and publishing
Problem
Turn a question about the missing generation between Biff and Griff Tannen into a video that gives viewers a reason to click and keeps the story moving.
Approach
I developed the script, recorded the talking head against a green screen, and combined commentary, film clips, motion graphics, and visual jokes. I also created the thumbnail and published the finished piece on YouTube and my website.
Result
10,000+ views on YouTube as of November 9, 2026. The finished 3:53 video is also a portfolio example of my scripting, presenting, editing, and compositing work.
Overview
From a Movie Question to a Finished Video
This project brings together the creative and production work behind my YouTube videos. The featured piece explores the missing generation between Biff and Griff Tannen in Back to the Future. I handled the concept, script, on-camera presentation, edit, graphics, thumbnail, and publishing, giving me room to develop the story and experiment with the delivery.
Audience Response
10,000+ YouTube Views
The Biff video reached more than 10,000 views on YouTube as of November 9, 2026.
Capabilities
What this project included
Concept & Script
Built a video essay around a specific movie question, organizing the commentary and supporting clips into a story with a clear hook.
On-Camera Production
Recorded the talking head against a green screen so the presentation could sit alongside film clips, graphics, and visual jokes.
Editing & Motion Graphics
Combined the presentation, film clips, compositing, and animated elements, with attention to pacing, timing, and how each visual supports the story.
Thumbnail & Publishing
Created the thumbnail, published the video on YouTube, and connected it to a website watch page, blog post, and video portfolio.
Media