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ABOUT
VISUALLY ENGAGING STORYTELLING
We find inspirational people and organisations who challenge the way we see the world and help them tell their stories.
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The VEST team are expert documentary filmmakers and visual communicators with a track-record in producing award-winning content. We collaborate with contributors from inception through to edit, ensuring the highest standard in video production and making sure that each film has a profound impact on its audience.
At VEST, we stand by four principles in all of our videos – to inspire, inform, engage and entertain.
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THE VEST TEAM
JAKE TUPMAN
DIRECTOR & PRODUCER
Jake is a reporter and filmmaker from the UK with 10 years experience and an extensive portfolio of quality projects, articles, stories, and films delivered across multimedia platforms.
He has reported from warzones and produced video content worldwide for major broadcasters and international organisations including the BBC, Al Jazeera, NATO, the ICRC and Save the Children.
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JACK SOMERVILLE
CAMERA OPERATOR & EDITOR
Jack spent three years working in Afghanistan training local editors before moving to Namibia where he produced an educational wildlife TV series and worked as animal wrangler on numerous wildlife shows.
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Recently Jack has been covering international military activities on behalf of NATO as well as global police operations for INTERPOL.
MIKS UŽANS
PHOTOGRAPHER
Miks is a photographer from Latvia with experience that covers all aspects of photography.
He made a name for himself covering the London riots in 2011 and has since seen his photographs on billboards and magazine covers around the world.