Emmanuel Vaughan-Lee is a multifaceted creative force, boasting a diverse range of skills as a filmmaker, musician, and composer. His work has garnered widespread recognition, with features in esteemed publications such as The New York Times and The Atlantic, as well as exhibitions at prestigious institutions like The Smithsonian.
As a filmmaker, Vaughan-Lee has directed and produced numerous award-winning films, including Isle de Jean Charles (2014),Yukon Kings (2013),Elemental (2012),A Thousand Suns (2009),What Would It Look Like (2009),A Game For Life (2008),and Barrio de Paz (2007). His cinematic endeavors have been met with critical acclaim and have screened at festivals worldwide.
In addition to his work in film, Vaughan-Lee is the founder and director of The Global Oneness Project, a Webby Award-winning media and educational platform. This platform serves as a testament to his commitment to using his creative talents to promote unity and understanding among people from diverse backgrounds.
Prior to his career in film, Vaughan-Lee honed his musical skills by performing with some of the biggest names in Jazz. He has also released two critically acclaimed records under his own name, Previous Misconceptions (2002) and Borrowed Time (2005).
Vaughan-Lee's musical background is deeply rooted in his formal education. He is a graduate of Berklee College of Music, where he studied improvisation and composition. Today, he resides in a small coastal town in Northern California with his wife and two children, where he continues to draw inspiration from the world around him.
