About
Jean “Navegante” Shepherd is a director based in Brooklyn, New York, making films about culture and the people who carry it forward.
His short documentary, A Spark Into a Flame: Hamilton and Hip-Hop, is streaming on Disney+.
He leads with story and a strong visual point of view across documentary, branded campaigns, and commercial work, from the SWFT launch with Best Buy and the Gibson Signature SG spot to John Frieda x iHeartMedia with Tinashe.
His films celebrate cultural moments and the people behind them, including the Big Pun Anniversary Launch, the Park Jam Hip Hop 50 year celebration, and Latin Legends with Luis Guzman.