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From cinematographers to sound mixers to production assistants, The JMK Media Group hires people who love their job and are continually learning about their craft. We also understand the importance of making your filmmaking experience as enjoyable as possible. Every step of the way, each individual team member strives to make your behind-the-scenes experience as fun and fulfilling as watching your finished video.

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Jason Kachel

President / Writer / Director / Editor

Jason Kachel grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida. In 1997, he received his BA in psychology from Brown University. While at Brown, he wrote, photographed, and edited their official admissions and recruitment video. In 2002, he graduated from USC’s School of Cinema-Television with a Masters in Fine Arts. While at USC, he won first place for the Mary Pickford Scholarship, awarded for excellence in picture editing. His current projects vary from event videos, to short films, documentaries, and feature films. Since 2003, he has made over 300 unique videos.

Kyle Jacobsen

Production Sound

Kyle Jacobsen is an audio technician from Los Angeles, CA. He began his audio journey as a teenager where he learned music recording and engineering for his high school rock band. He went on to recieve his BFA in film production from California State University Northridge in 2013. Since then Kyle has sound mixed and boom operated feature films, commercials, documentaries, live radio shows, podcasts and other forms of media for major brands and networks such as HBO, Netflix, Chipotle, Nike and Major League Soccer.

Steve Roth

Cinematographer

Steve Roth grew up in Topanga, CA where he found his passion for filmmaking at a very early age. In 2005 he graduated from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco with a BFA in Cinematography, and in 2011 he co-founded a full service production company called The Other House. Through his professional career Steve has shot, written, directed, edited, and produced numerous commercial campaigns, short films, music videos, web series’ and skateboarding videos, and has worked with major brands and networks including NBC, Revolt TV, CNNmoney, Redbull, and Fox Head inc.

Michael Fox

Visual Effects

Michael Fox has been creating diverse and dynamic motion graphic videos professionally for the last 12 years. He’s worked in-depth with high-profile clients such as Mattel, BuzzFeed, Chipotle, Amazon, Google, and Facebook. Mike loves the variety of his projects and the challenge of coming up with creative solutions that let each project shine. Recently, his work has expanded to cover the digital and esports spheres and is having a blast working with FIFA, Call of Duty, Pokémon, and the Supercell teams. Michael has a Bachelor’s Degree in Motion Graphics and Animation from the Rochester Institute of Technology.

Abraham Fuentes

Production Assistant

Abraham Fuentes is an actor, writer, and production assistant originally from San Bernardino, CA. Since 2016, Abraham has written or performed in numerous short-films, plays, youtube sketches and music videos. In 2021, he joined Playhouse West to study the Meisner technique and will be performing in the One Act Fest this summer. His next short film, “Glamping”, is hitting this year’s festival circuits and will soon be available on streaming channels. In addition, Abraham’s passion for film and storytelling has inspired him to explore roles behind the camera. He’s worked as a production assistant on various corporate, documentary, and short comedy projects, becoming skilled at lighting and sound techniques.

Stephen Ling

Cinematographer

Stephen is a narrative and commercial cinematographer with over a decade of experience. A native of Los Angeles, he graduated from Northwestern University's film program in 2012 and is also a member of the IATSE Local 600 International Cinematographer's Guild. His past clients have included CBS Sports, Keurig, Slam Magazine, Postmates and Snapchat among others. In addition to his work as a cinematographer, he has also worked in the camera department on such projects as Modern Family, Pretty Little Liars, Deadwood, Superstore, and America's Got Talent. Most recently, in 2022, Stephen was the cinematographer on an Emmy-award winning PSA for the New Jersey Department of Health.

Victoria Stein

Production Assistant

Victoria Rochelle Stein is an independent filmmaker based in Los Angeles, CA who has worked on several documentaries, short films, features, and music videos as a director, producer, and cinematographer. Victoria grew up in Connecticut where her love for filmmaking began after taking a video production class in high school. In 2013 Victoria moved to Los Angeles to attend college at the University of Southern California. In 2017 she graduated from USC with a BA in Film and Television Production. Upon finishing school Victoria created her production company, Victoria Rochelle Films, where she independently produces her own content as well as videos for people and organizations looking for video production to enhance their businesses. In her spare time, Victoria is also a DJ and music producer. Stay tuned for her most recently independently produced Documentary, “From Paraguay With Love.”

"Words cannot express our gratitude to you for helping to make Blake's Bar Mitzvah evening so phenomenal. We have gotten dozens of notes from our friends expressing their awe and appreciation of the extraordinary video. Your artistry was a huge part of the extravaganza. No one worked harder than you to make it so entertaining, meaningful, unique, and memorable.Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for a once-in-a-lifetime experience to treasure forever.”

Dana SlatkinChef, Cookbook Author

"You and your crew were an absolute delight to work with and lots of fun as well. The finished product far surpassed any of our expectations and words cannot express our appreciation for what you created for us!”

Brenda SpiraLos Angeles, CA

"Wow! Was that a great response to the video last night! Everybody loved it. We got rave reviews. I could not be more pleased. You did a phenomenal job on this video, across all facets of the production cycle--from script to filming to editing! It has been an absolute pleasure working on this project with you, and I am thinking of adopting a new kid, simply to give me another chance to work on a bat mitzvah video with you.”

Michael PriceCo-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Empyrean Capital Partners, LP

"What you guys do is really unique and of the highest quality. From writing, to production, to editing, you bring a level of creativity, storytelling knowledge, and technical skills that are second-to-none. I couldn't be happier with the video you made for our family, and we all had a blast making it.”

Neal MoritzMovie Producer, (Fast and The Furious series, 21 Jump Street series)