Welcome to The UNCOLLECTIVE Productions
Yvonne Winfrey, the founder of The UNCOLLECTIVE Productions is an accomplished, creative director producer with over 11 years of experience in directing, production management, and composition across various media platforms including film, video, audio, and music. She has been on major entertainment teams from NBCUniversal to CBS. Dedicated to crafting and refining captivating content while fostering a supportive and empowered environment for teams and talent, Yvonne is committed to utilizing her unique perspective and extensive leadership background to drive creative collaborative, develop engaging content, and empower teams and talent to deliver exceptional stories.
At The UNCOLLECTIVE, we are passionate about telling diverse stories that celebrate our shared experiences. Whether it's highlighting the triumphs of underrepresented communities, or exploring the human connections that unite us all, we believe that every story has the power to inspire, educate, and entertain.
Our team is comprised of talented individuals from various backgrounds, coming together to create films that challenge stereotypes, spark meaningful conversations, and promote empathy and understanding. We believe that by amplifying diverse voices and stories, we can contribute to a more inclusive and compassionate world.
Meet the Team
Producer & Project Manager
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Producer & Project Manager
An Emmy-nominated producer and storyteller at heart. She helps bring stories and passions from ideas to the screen. With a background in broadcast journalism and live TV, Elena is well-versed in overseeing every aspect of a production and dealing with all types of challenges throughout each step of the process. Her passion is helping creatives make their dreams possible, and she’s so thankful to work with a team that knows how to make that happen!
Associate Producer & Administrator
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Associate Producer & Administrator
Kumba’s focus is supporting the production process and managing key administrative tasks. With a newfound passion for filmmaking and the entertainment industry, she brings a fresh perspective and a strong desire to learn and grow. Excited to contribute to the team, Kumba is eager to dive deeper into the creative process and help bring stories to life on the silver screen.
Head of Sales and Outreach
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Head of Sales and Outreach
Dana is passionate about building strong partnerships and fostering community. With an extensive background in film and theatre production, project management, and communications, she brings a creative and strategic approach to her work. Skilled in public speaking, client-facing systems, and graphic design, Dana is beyond excited to be part of The Uncollective family.
Head of Music
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Head of Music
Fanta is responsible for managing music videos, booking gigs, and overseeing all music-related projects. Based in Atlanta, GA. Fanta is a classically trained composer and multi-instrumentalist. With a deep passion for creating and curating music, especially in the alternative & metal scene, she brings a unique set of skills to the team. A huge film and movie score/soundtrack nerd, Fanta is thrilled to be part of such a dedicated and creative team, where she can push her creative boundaries, challenge herself, and continue to learn and grow.
Podcast Manager, Data and Fundraising
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Podcast Manager, Data and Fundraising
With richly diverse and well rounded experience, Adam brings unique experience to an equally unique position. Adam has worked on several different podcasts over the past 7 years and has been the host and producer of the Inside Animation podcast for 4 seasons. He has experience with data collection and analysis through his time with the State of California as a Government Program Analyst for a complicated low-income housing tax credit program. He has worked on fulfillment for 10 different successful Kickstarter fundraisers, organizing the data of over 8000 backers, as well as fundraising for 3 different non-profits over the past 15 years. He holds a BA in Tuba from UC Davis, where he performed with many different groups. He is also a talented actor, who has been on an episode of Adam Ruins Everything, as well as several Dhar Mann videos.
Media & Art Supervisor
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Media & Art Supervisor
Victor oversees the management and development of the studio’s creative content. With a deep passion for animation and film, Victor constantly seeks new ways to think outside the box and push the boundaries of creativity and entertainment. As a multidisciplinary artist, he approaches his craft with such dedication that watching TV becomes less of a pastime and more of a study session, where he analyzes various shows and films to gather insights and inspiration for future projects. Victor’s keen eye for detail and wild imagination will help shape the Uncollective’s identity in the ever-evolving media landscape.
Social Media Manager
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Social Media Manager
With expertise in social media strategy, organization, and marketing, she plays a key role in shaping the brand’s online presence and engaging with its growing community. Vanessa brings a creative and strategic approach to digital content, ensuring The Uncollective’s voice remains authentic and impactful across all platforms.