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Meet the Team

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Jason Pamer

PRODUCER

Jason is the Co-Founder and CEO of Sypher Studios, a boutique full-content studio.  He’s helped raise $20m+ of private equity across film, tech, and hospitality.  He’s produced content with Steph Curry and Jada Pinkett Smith and worked with Academy Award winners like Laura Dern and Golden Globe winners Paul Walter Hauser, Michael C. Hall, and Annette Benning.  He's produced multiple theatrically released documentaries with NY Times Best Selling Authors about poignant stories around human trafficking and environmental racism.  His film, After Death, had the 3rd largest release in history for a documentary (2745 screens) and is the highest-grossing spiritual doc of all time.   He’s an EP on the forthcoming Mark Whalberg-led crime thriller, By Any Means, and  Destry Speilberg’s first feature, ‘Please Don’t Feed The Children’.  He's a hotelier and a partner in a machine learning company.  He lives in Franklin, TN, with his Greek wife and four kids.

Jens Jacob

PRODUCER

Jens Jacob is a producer from Los Angeles and is the founder of Sypher, a commercial and music video production company and Co-Founder of Sypher Studios a full service original content studio. Jens has taken his production expertise to over 33 countries working on commercials, feature documentaries, and live events. Jens is also a serial entrepreneur who has started drone, gear, logistics, and software companies over the past few years. He has a number of feature narrative and documentary films currently in development and production.

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Eric Esau

DIRECTOR

Eric Esau is an American film director known for the docu-narrative feature film The Heart of Man, which screened internationally in 800 theaters across 30 countries. He also directed the award-winning documentary Rape for Profit, executive produced by Jada Pinkett Smith. Through his production company Mew Studios, he has directed documentaries and commercials for international brands like Amazon, Microsoft, and Costco. His latest film, Saturn, an original narrative feature which he wrote and directed, is currently in the festival circuit.

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Brian Bird

PRODUCER

Brian Bird is the executive producer of the top-rated hit Hallmark Channel cable series WHEN CALLS THE HEART, now prepping its 14th season. He has written and/or produced nearly three dozen films, including THE HEART OF MAN, THE CASE FOR CHRIST, CAPTIVE, NOT EASILY BROKEN and BOPHA! and 450 episodes of television, including TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL, STEP BY STEP and EVENING SHADE. His newest TV series, HOME TO HARMONY, will come out with Angel Studios and Netflix in Spring of 2026. He is currently writing three feature films, including NORTHERN LIGHTS, THE JOURNEY and THE JOHN WOODEN STORY.