Darrell Reese Jr.: Building a Legacy in Media with Goldprint
- Goldprint Journal
- Feb 15, 2024
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 10
Meet Darrell Reese Jr., a Mississippi native and the brains behind Goldprint Media, a multimedia company founded in 2019. Darrell has carved a niche for himself, combining his expertise in journalism, filmmaking, media & video production.
The Genesis of Goldprint “Bringing Stories To Life While Being Authentic In The Process” - Darrell Reese Jr.
Darrell Reese Jr. is the proud owner of Goldprint, a multi-media company that houses Goldprint Pictures, a video production powerhouse. With a keen eye for storytelling, Darrell has elevated Goldprint Pictures into a realm where visual narratives come to life, captivating audiences with each frame. His knack for storytelling has transformed Goldprint into a hub for creative expression.
A Film Festival Favorite
Darrell’s passion for storytelling has garnered widespread acclaim through his work on The Foundation, a short film he wrote, directed, and acted in. It has achieved recognition across more than 10 film festivals. Highlights include: (2025)
Best Cinematography — East Village New York Film Festival
Best Narrative Short Film — American Visionaries Film Festival
Best Short Film (Drama) — New Jersey Film Awards
Official Selection (Best Indie Short) & Simi-Finalist — IndieX Film Festival
Semi‑Finalist — BBR Indie Films
Selected for Best Short Film — Pulling Focus African American Film Festival
Selected for Best Cinematography, Director and Short Film — JXN Film Festival (Jackson Mississippi)
It’s earned at least two awards to date, including NJ Film Awards and East Village NY Film Festival honors.
Brand Work & Client Highlights
Spring Street Cigars (Hattiesburg, MS): Provided high-quality video production, showcasing their artisanship and brand story through carefully crafted visuals and storytelling.
Farm Bureau (Brookhaven, MS): Collaborated with insurance agent Sam Sones, producing professional videos to support local marketing and community engagement.
These projects showcase Darrell’s dedication to working closely with brands—delivering authentic, high-impact content rooted in strong visual storytelling.
From Journalism to Digital Domains:
Boasting over four years of journalism experience, Darrell Reese Jr. brings a unique perspective to his creative endeavors. His journalistic background provides a solid foundation for understanding the pulse of the audience, ensuring that every project resonates with authenticity and relevance.
As a media specialist, Darrell is not confined to the traditional boundaries of storytelling. His proficiency in website design adds a digital dimension to his repertoire, allowing him to craft immersive online experiences that complement his multimedia productions.
Darrell also wears the hat of an editor, curating "The Goldprint Journal," a digital magazine that brings diverse voices and stories to the forefront. It's his way of creating a space for unique narratives in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
Beyond visuals and words, Darrell lends his expertise to the world of music. As an artist helper, he collaborates with musicians, offering guidance on artistic direction and marketing strategies. This holistic approach ensures that every project has a distinct and impactful identity.
In the heart of Mississippi, Darrell Reese Jr. is not just a businessman; he's a creative force weaving stories, visuals, and music into a rich tapestry of media. Goldprint is not just a company; it's a testament to Darrell's commitment to making creativity accessible and impactful in the digital age.
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