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.
The Team:
Jessica Stuart
Jessica is an award winning producer and consultant, developing her expertise in short form content through her experiences at NBC, The Today Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, and ABC News. In September 2008, Jessica created Long Story Short Media, an independent creative ... read more »
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 / 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 »
Melissa Schmitt / Producer
Melissa's specialty is pulling from her background in both filmmaking and journalism to create informative yet creative, narratively driven videos. After earning her bachelor's degree in Film from Columbia College, Melissa interned with the Academy Award nominated ... read more »
Bob Yule / Creative Strategy
Bob Yule comes to LSS Media after a career in journalism and non-profit media relations. He worked for six years as a reporter in print media, including writing for the Wilson Quarterly magazine and reporting for the Asahi Shimbun, Japan’s top national daily newspaper. He traveled across the ... read more »
Cristina Rayas / Production Coordinator & Assistant to Jessica Stuart
Cristina is Jessica’s assistant and the LSS Media production coordinator. She is a graduate of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University with both Bachelor and Master degrees. She also minored in Urban and Metropolitan studies. Go Sun ... read more »
Jacob Motz / Intern, Spring 2013
When Jacob isn't devouring and dissecting the latest wave of pop culture, he can be often found wandering downtown Washington, D.C. with a camera in-hand, poised to capture the moment. Originally from Los Angeles, Jacob moved to The District to study at American ... read more »
Joanna Ma / Intern, Spring 2013
Joanna is a senior at American University studying Public Communications and studio art. She has previously worked for Plantronics in sunny California as a Unified Communications Marketing Intern, and also for the Shanghai Film Studio where she helped organize the 13th Annual Shanghai ... read more »
Marley Kaylor / Intern, Spring 2013
Marley was born in northern New Jersey and was raised in upstate New York. She grew up in the mountains of the Adirondacks, among the waves and sand at the Jersey shore, and watching the ponies at the racetrack in Saratoga Springs. In 2009 she graduated from SUNY ... read more »
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 »

