EVERYONE HAS A STORY TO TELL
ZOSIMO MAXIMO is an award-winning creative director and filmmaker creating unscripted long form and short form content across various platforms.
ZOSIMO MAXIMO
AICP + Telly Award-Winning Commercial Director → Adidas, Ford, Westfall Gold
Producer/Director → MTV, BET, Spike Television, Esquire Network
Documentary Filmmaker, CoFounder AAPI Creatives & MFA, TV + Film, Art Center College
FEATURE FILM DOCUMENTARY
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PERRY REESE JR. DOCUMENTARY // IN PRODUCTION
Inspired by Gary Smith’s Higher Education - a Top 60 Sports Illustrated Article of All-Time, Zosimo Maximo and producing partner, Dan Mizicko, tell the story of Perry Reese Jr, an African-American high-school basketball coach who turns a small Amish and Mennonite basketball program into a state powerhouse. Reese prematurely died of a brain tumor at the age of 48 devastating the community. His legacy continues with over 50 kids in the county carrying his name, several families adopting Black children and former players taking over the prestigious basketball program. Currently in post-production.
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HISTORY OF STREETWEAR // IN DEVELOPMENT
Before Off-White and Yeezy’s there were Stussy, GFS, Union, Supreme, 555 Soul, FUCT, Tribal, Haze, Freshjive and many others who kicked off the streetwear subculture and billion dollar industry. History of Streetwear takes an in-depth look at the origins of independent streetwear culture from its birth from NY Hip-Hop street fashion to the early days of surf and skate in the West. Co-Executive Produced by Tony Bo Chan, a streetwear pioneer and founder of SwishNYC and Zosimo Maximo, creator of streetwear brand Kulee Klothing. Produced by Jan Sussman. In development with Beach House Pictures and Fremantle.
SHORT FORM PRODUCTION
Short-form documentary and short-form scripted production are the heart of Zosimo’s work. From pre-production to post, we will work within your budget to capture and tell your story. Any city. Any country.
Global Media Outreach for Westfall Gold I Company Mission
•••Silver Telly Award I Greater Europe Mission for Westfall Gold I Ireland
Streetlights x You Version for Westfall Gold I Chicago I Impact Video
Come & See Foundation x The Chosen for Westfall Gold I Overview
Greater Europe Mission for Westfall Gold I Prague I Impact Video
Zambia Project x You Version for Westfall Gold I Zambia I Impact Video
NEWS
Zosimo Maximo featured alongside Bron Studios’ cofounder, Brenda Gilbert. Maximo, cofounded AAPI Creatives, a collective of AAPI filmmakers dedicated to raising AAPI awareness in TV and Film.