Films
A collection of films shot by Jason Velez. These include short films, experimental films and music videos.
VIDA
VIDA was shot in the summer of 2022 in Ogunquit, Maine and Irvington, NY. The film was directed by Erika Goyzueta. The Blackmagic 6k Pro was used as well as the iPhone 13.
BILLO RANI
The short film BILLO RANI was directed by Angbeen Saleem. Production took place in Brooklyn in October of 2023. The film was shot on the Arri Alexa 35 with Zeiss Ultra Prime lenses. Billo Rani premiered in Seattle at the Tasveer Film Festival in October of '24.
EXIT INTERVIEW
Victorious De Costa's first narrative film Exit Interview was shot in Harlem, NY during the summer of 2023. The film was shot on the Arri Alexa Mini using Panavision Ultra Speed Primes and Primo Primes.
BROWN SUGAR
BROWN SUGAR is a cinematic expression of spoken word artist King Kamyera's piece of the same name. The video was directed and shot by Jason Velez in 2023. The film was shot on the Blackmagic 6k Pro. Locations were in the South Bronx and Harlem as well as the "Hip Hop: Conscious, Unconscious" exhibit at Fotografiska Museum in New York.