Creative Team

BROOKE YUNIS

Director

Brooke Yunis (she/her) is a New York City-based editor. She worked as an editor at the creative agency, Ultrabland for 8 years, editing series trailers, TV spots, and brand image spots for high profile clients including HBO, Disney, and Apple. In addition to her work at Ultrabland and on Ghost Light, she has edited several short films, proof of concepts for television series, sizzle reels for brands, social media content for influencers, and co-written a television series pilot.

Outside of film, she is incredibly passionate about theatre, reading, and the importance of accessibility and representation. She is proficient in Adobe Premiere and Avid Media Composer, can carry a conversation in Japanese, and is brushing up on her flute skills. 

BRYSON LIMA

Producer

Bryson Lima (he/him) is a New York City-based filmmaker who utilizes current technologies and creativity to tell stories. He is passionate about telling thought-provoking stories about dynamic characters as they navigate obstacles, while creating a production environment in which fresh ideas, unique talent, and artistry are celebrated. Bryson specializes in producing award-winning films, television series, and theatre. He is the Global Content Acquisitions Specialist at National Geographic and is a member of BAFTA, The International Screenwriters Association, and The Dramatists Guild. In addition, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Film & Television from The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).

CLARIBEL TEJEDA

Cinematographer

Claribel Tejeda (she/her) is a New York native cinematographer, producer and editor. Influenced early on by camp horror films and her mother's Spanish novellas, Tejeda went on to study film at Lehman College and later earn her Master's degree at Brooklyn College. She has been working in the narrative and documentary industry for 5 years, having worked with Google, the non-profit Peace is Loud, and has had her work featured at the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival.

KASEY APPIGANI

Editor

Kasey Appigani (she/her) is an editor based in California. She started her journey in the creative world being a capture artist for several video games and progressed to the post production side of the video game world. Kasey graduated from the Savannah College of Art & Design in 2019 with a BFA in Film & Television, and has since been working for Blizzard Entertainment as well as freelance film & television productions.

JOSEPH AN

Colorist

Based in Atlanta, GA, Joseph is a Cinematographer and Director with over a decade of experience behind the camera, and a diverse background including commercial and documentary work. He thrives working on projects that require stunning visuals and convey stories about meaningful human connection and discovery. He has a deep love for lighting a scene, and collaborating with clients and his team.

TYLER SWAFFORD

Sound Editor

Tyler Swafford is a sound designer and re-recording mixer whose career has been shaped by a lifelong connection to rhythm, music, and storytelling through sound. He began as a percussionist in elementary school, developing an early sense of timing and dynamics that carried into his teenage years playing in garage bands, where he first explored the creative possibilities of sound beyond performance.

He went on to study sound design at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), where he refined both his technical skills and artistic perspective. After graduating, Tyler moved to New York City and began his professional career in a recording studio environment, gaining hands-on experience across music and post-production while developing a deep understanding of sound at every stage of the process.

Later Tyler joined Ultrabland, where he spent over a decade leading audio for high-profile trailers, television spots, and streaming campaigns. During his time there, he collaborated closely with creative directors and producers from concept through final mix, shaping soundtracks that balanced impact with clarity and emotional resonance.

Now working independently, Tyler brings more than 15 years of experience to a wide range of projects, partnering with filmmakers, agencies, and creative teams to craft thoughtful, story-driven audio. His work is defined by a collaborative approach, technical precision, and a deep commitment to using sound as a powerful storytelling tool.

JOEY MAGEE

Composer

Joey Magee is a Composer and Sound Designer based in Brooklyn. His music often explores the balance between organic and electronic textures, with projects including film scores, solo albums and dance accompaniments. As a sound designer, his experiences include dialogue, sound effects, and music editing, mixing and sound supervision.