Created BY

OURSELVES

Human beings are members of a whole,
in creation of one essence and soul.
— Saadi Shirazi

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Our Vision

Over here, we like to do things our way, by ourselves.
We tell stories that highlight the human experience.
We show people from all walks of life.
We amplify voices of those who need it the most.
We do this for ourselves, by ourselves.

Over here, we like to do things our way, by ourselves.

We tell stories that highlight
the human experience.

We show people from
all walks of life.

We amplify voices of those
who need it the most.

We do this for ourselves,
by ourselves.

OUR

Core Values

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DIVERSITY

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Innovation

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TENACITY

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The Team

Arrad

Founder | director

Iranian-American filmmaker Arrad has made a name as a prolific powerhouse in music videos & commercials over his decade-long career. Known for eliciting stunning performances, he combines a vibrant editorial style, high-concept visuals, and unmatched technical execution. His work has earned multiple VMA nominations, Telly Awards, and BET awards. Recently, Arrad ventured into narrative storytelling with his award-winning short film "Lioness," inspired by the unjust death of Mahsa Amini in 2022. He is currently developing his first feature film, TV series, and documentary with his company, OURSELVES.

Michael Vincent

PARTNER | PHOTOGRAPHER | director

Michael Vincent is an American photographer, filmmaker, and director. He has had over 10,000 Magazine covers featured throughout various magazines such as Maxim, Esquire, GQ, and more. Michael Vincent started his career as a three time world champion professional BMX racer sponsored by Vans, and later moved to Hollywood to create a name for himself as a professional celebrity photographer through Michael Vincent Photography.

Justin Bernardez

Head of Digital Marketing | Artist

Justin Bernardez is a skilled digital marketer with expertise in brand management and social media strategy, with a personal following of over 2 million people. He excels at crafting compelling brand narratives and driving engagement across various digital platforms. Alongside marketing, Justin is a versatile musician and producer with expertise across all genres. Starting with drums at a young age, Justin can play over 7 instruments, giving him a deep understanding of musical composition and production techniques in the music industry. Justin’s strategic approach and creativity makes him a valuable asset in building and enhancing online presence for businesses.

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Jane White

CEO

Iranian-American filmmaker Arrad has made a name as a prolific powerhouse in music videos & commercials over his decade-long career. Known for eliciting stunning performances, he combines a vibrant editorial style, high-concept visuals, and unmatched technical execution. His work has earned multiple VMA nominations, Telly Awards, and BET awards. Recently, Arrad ventured into narrative storytelling with his award-winning short film "Lioness," inspired by the unjust death of Mahsa Amini in 2022. He is currently developing his first feature film, TV series, and documentary with his company, OURSELVES.

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John Doe

Designer

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Jane Doe

Manager

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Our Awards

awards for Lioness

6 awards

2023 VIDEO OF THE YEAR

BET AWARDS

2023 BEST R&B VIDEO

MTV VMA AWARDS

2022 BEST HIP HOP VIDEO

MTV VMA AWARDs

2021 BEST HIP HOP VIDEO

MTV VMA AWARDs

2020 VIDEO OF THE YEAR

GRM DAILY AWARDS

2019 SILVER AWARD BEST MUSIC FILM

THE TELLY AWARDS

2019 GOLD AWARD BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

THE TELLY AWARDS

2019 BRONZE AWARD BEST DIRECTOR

THE TELLY AWARDS

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