![BEYOND THE LENS [24TH AUGUST 2026] - Saint Lucian director Jelani Paul is making his mark on the international stage, recently leading a high-budget commercial shoot in Atlanta alongside seasoned Hollywood professionals. Despite tight deadlines and differences in age and experience, Paul relied on diplomacy, composure and emotional intelligence to navigate challenges on set and deliver the project on schedule, showcasing the growing potential of Caribbean creatives in high-stakes international productions. Phoebe Popo has this report.](https://www.replay.gp/wp-content/plugins/youtube-feed-pro/img/placeholder.png)
NAVIGATING HOLLYWOOD VETERANS: JELANI PAUL’S LESSON IN CALM LEADERSHIP
BEYOND THE LENS [24TH AUGUST 2026] – Saint Lucian director Jelani Paul is making his mark on the international stage, recently leading a high-budget commercial shoot in Atlanta alongside seasoned Hollywood professionals. Despite tight deadlines and differences in age and experience, Paul relied on diplomacy, composure and emotional intelligence to navigate challenges on set and deliver the project on schedule, showcasing the growing potential of Caribbean creatives in high-stakes international productions. Phoebe Popo has this report.
