Who

At Long Story Short we specialize in "short form multi-use content" (i.e. we tell your story for your audience). Whether in the U.S. or overseas, we produce valuable content and transform it into useful tools for you.

Our work has paid off. In less than three years,  Long Story Short Media has earned an Emmy Nomination,  a 2011 Webby Award and a Webby's People Choice Award for online film and video.  Additional awards include 4 Silver and 4 bronze Telly Awards, a Gold and Silver Davey Award, an AEGIS Film and Video Production Award, and a Platinum MarCom Award. In 2010, Jessica's work with Homefront Communications and The Gates Foundation earned 2 Webby Nominations.

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The Team:


Jessica Stuart

Jessica Stuart

Jessica is an award winning producer and consultant, developing her expertise in  short form content.  Her video work and live productions have been seen around the globe. She launched her career in 1996 at NBC Network News in the Washington Bureau. After a brief time at the desk, ... read more »

Kimi Culp

Kimi Culp / Partner

Kimi Culp's unique specialty is generating original ideas and concepts and bringing them to life online and on screen.  Her experience includes work as a producer and story developer for NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, ABC’s Good Morning America, 20/20, The Oprah Winfrey Show and The ... read more »

Aaron Hoffman

Aaron Hoffman / Seamless HD

EVERY company needs an Aaron and we are lucky enough to have one. From formatting, to transcoding, to understanding the best digital workflow, Aaron makes sure we know what it is, where it is, how to find it, and how to use it. Whether in the field or in the edit room, Aaron streamlines the ... read more »

Cristina Rayas

Cristina Rayas / Production Coordinator & Assistant to Jessica Stuart

Cristina is a recent addition to the Long Story Short team starting as Jessica’s assistant and a production coordinator. She is a graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University. She also minored in Urban and Metropolitan studies. Go ... read more »

Joe Kennedy

Joe Kennedy / Part-Timer

Part timer Joe Kennedy is a rising senior at the prestigious American University. It is important to note at Long Story Short it is pivotal that he is addressed by his full name, Joe Kennedy, in any and all interactions. For some unexplained reason Joe alone just is not ... read more »

Wil Pesante

Wil Pesante / Intern

Wil is a recent graduate of Georgia State University’s Political Science program, but is a film nerd at heart.   As Wil joins us in busy Washington, D.C., he has allegedly given up his affinity for conspiracy theories... only because he believes he is being watched by “The Man” ... read more »

Partners & Collaborators

Partners & Collaborators

Long Story Short... Jessica Stuart Media Inc. partners with the highest level professionals and tailors the staff to each individual project. read more »

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