Algernon Felice Jr.

Algernon Felice Jr has been recognized nationally and regionally as an award-winning director, having won a Midwest Emmy® for his writing, producing and directing, and also won multiple Wisconsin Broadcasters Association awards for his work in brand development and production. He has been featured on CNN and the Washington Post for his cultural storytelling, and received his Masters from Johns Hopkins University.

Algernon began his career producing content in partnership with Fortune 500 clientele, including Nike, Adidas, New Balance, Brooks, Saucony and Asics, during which time he filmed and produced in London, Germany, New York, Los Angeles, Boston, Chicago and covered parts of the 2012 and 2016 Olympics. In addition to his work as a producer, Algernon has conducted comprehensive qualitative research that explores systems of political, sociocultural and multicultural communication, and works directly with families in underserved communities to help inform legislation. He continues to consult as a writer, producer and communications strategist on numerous statewide political campaigns, and briefly served as a contributing writer for a nationwide arts and culture magazine.

Algernon currently serves as the Senior Producer at Gary Community Ventures where he, in an effort to effect systemic and social change, directs short films and documentaries that explore the voices, perspectives, and lived experiences of Colorado communities through a lense of multiculturalism, empowerment, equity, and inclusivity.