THE COLLECTIVE


Joseph Vele

producer / director

Brandon Faris

editor / director


Tim Duggan

cinematographer

Alexander Elkins

cinematographer

Jason Snell

art director

Jaime Cabrera

creative director

Mark Evitts

composer

Tyjanai Jackson

production coordinator


Joseph Vele 

is an Emmy® Nominated film director and creative producer. His award winning short documentary SOUND OF VISION premiered at Hot Docs in Toronto, played at the Atlanta Film Festival and was featured on PBS POV.  He has developed creative digital strategy for international campaigns within the United Nations and is currently a creative producer at the Oscar® and Emmy® Winning agency Believe Entertainment Group where he has produced, directed and edited documentary features, series as well as compelling video content for brands. 

Brandon Faris

is an Addy award winning creative director and filmmaker. He was awarded best director and best original score for his short film Venom & Fire which premiered at Hot Docs in Toronto. His career in advertising has taken him throughout Canada, Mexico, and the United States working for brands like Carnival Cruise Lines, Cintas, Deep Eddy Vodka, Lunazul Tequila, and Proctor & Gamble. He has created content for agencies like Saatchi & Saatchi, Grey, LEAP, Golin, and Publicis.

Jason Snell (SnellBeast)

SnellBeast is the Art and Creative of Jason Snell.  Jason Snell brings the creative thunder with over 18 years of professional design services. As founder of We Have Become Vikings (WHBV), Jason has worked on such brands as Virgin America, Amazon, Third Man Records and F1 Racing. Performing in many music projects in and around the midwest, Jason combines illustration, design and motion to bring his interactive storytelling to life through his extraordinary lens - he is now a Creative Director at BLDG (BldgRefuge.com).  He continues to lecture at the Art Academy of Cincinnati, helping out with the Experience Design courses, and serves on the King Studios (King Records) Advisory Board.


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