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JAKE SUMNER IS THE AWARD-WINNING DIRECTOR OF ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARIES FANTASTIC MAN: WHO IS WILLIAM ONYEABOR? (VICE, 2014) CHANNEL 4’S I WAS THERE WHEN THE HOUSE TOOK OVER THE WORLD (2017) AND DOC NYC JURY PRIZE-WINNING SHORT BOB OF THE PARK ( 2019), AS WELL AS THE PLASTIC AGE WITH PHARRELL WILLIAMS AND MULTIPLE COLLABORATIONS WITH KAWS.
CHARLES MATZ HAS BEEN THE RECIPIENT OF THE CINE GOLDEN EAGLE AWARD FOR BEST CORPORATE FILM FOR THE New York STOCK EXCHANGE; A LOOK FROM THE FLOOR. HAVING GROWN IN VENICE AND NEW YORK, MR. MATZ ALSO WORKED AS THE PRODUCER, CREATIVE DIRECTOR AND DESIGNER FOR THE LATE MICHAEL JACKSON AND HOLDS A POST-GRADUATE STRATEGY DIPLOMA FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.
MITAALI KATOCH IS AN ASSOCIATE AND RESPONSIBLE DIRECTING THE DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL BUSINESS UNITS WITHIN THE FAMILY OF COMPANIES, JOINT VENTURES AND PARTNERSHIPS CHARLESMATZ. AT TOWNHOUSE MEDIA FILMWORKS SHE HOLDS THE POSITION OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS.
SAM FAYED IS A NEW YORK BASED DIRECTOR AND PRINCIPAL OF THE TOWNHOUSE MEDIA FILMWORKS. BORN IN LONDON TO A MULTICULTURAL FAMILY BEFORE MOVING TO THE US AT A YOUNG AGE, SAM’S SLATE IS MADE UP PF GLOBAL FILM AND TELEVISION PROJECTS ON BOTH THE SCRIPTED/UNSCRIPTED SIDES THAT HIGHLIGHT THE EMOTIONAL VULNERABILITY AMONG AND BETWEEN CHARACTERS ON SCREEN.
JOSEPH PATEL IS AN AWARD-WINNING PRODUCER, DIRECTOR, AND WRITER ON DOCUMENTARIES AND SHORT FILMS. HE RECENTLY PRODUCED THE FEATURE DOCUMENTARY, SUMMER OF SOUL, DIRECTED BY AHMIR ‘QUESTLOVE’ THOMPSON. HE BEGAN HIS CAREER AS A MUSIC/CULTURE JOURNALIST. HE WENT ON TO PRODUCE AND DIRECT TELEVISION AND DIGITAL CONTENT FOR MTV NEWS & DOCS, VICE MEDIA, THE FADER, AND VEVO.
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