Founder

Elie Jean-Louis is a Psychiatric Masters Social Worker, Writer, Editor, Camera Operator and Colorist who founded Melanated Ventures Production (MVP) LLC, an American digital media platform in 2017. Elie has his educational background in Psychology, human behavior, Research, film theory, color theory, and paired it to the experiences, talents, and the skills of various cultures of people to ensure true inclusivity in media production.

The vision for MVP is to bridge the diversity gap in digital media; by furthering the voices of the not often heard. By telling the stories of the not often seen and by producing creative alternative digital works of art. Our mission is simple; It is to produce inclusive high-quality digital media and services while being marketable throughout the world.

Melanin is a pigmentation produced by cells called melanocytes found in the skin, hair, and eyes of all people which work to protect the skin from the damaging effects of UV radiation from the sun. We are all subjected to the sun, and it is through Melanin where all shades of people stand united bridging us together.

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