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Everette Stylish Hamlette (born January 31, 1993) is a Bronx-based film director, producer, screenwriter, photographer, and documentarian. His media company, Stylish Ev Productions LLC, has produced three short films and one documentary since 2019. He made his directorial debut with Da Bronx Tale (2019) a short film which depicted a modern day version of A Bronx Tale. He has since written and directed Night Hawk(2019), a Bronx Film 48 award winning film, Making The First Move (20219) , and 75 Park: e pluribus unum, a documentary on Lyons Square Playground created with Graham Meriwether the founder of Leave It Better Media. Hamlette is also starring in 75 Park.

Hamlette's work has continually explored race relations, systematic racism in the black community, the state of media in the Bronx, urban crime and poverty, and other political issues. He has won a few accolades for his work, including an Best Film from the Bronx Film 48 Hour Challenge, and was interviewed by New York 1 about the creation of De Bronx Tale which is a Bronx-based film made completely by Bronxites. Everything from the music score to the actors.

Hamlette currently is producing his documentary, 75 Park: e pluribus unum. The documentary is about Hamlette's discovery of his local neighborhood park- 75 Park- being reconstructed. Curious as to why all of his childhood memories are being altered; he decides to do his own research on the New York City Parks Department. Finding more questions than answers, Hamlette interviews those who grew up in this park near the Hunts Point area of the South Bronx. He meets people who have similar connections to the neighborhood, interviews friends, neighborhood leaders and also Parks Department employees- seeking both the emotion and the truth of the reconstruction. Hamlette started production on this intimate, personal documentary in March 2017.

Hamlette currently works with Johnson Security Bureau in the Bronx running their social media accounts. While working with this company Hamlette created Commerce And Chill, a business podcast where business partners Jessica Johnson-Cope & Waleed Cope share their insights and experiences on the journey through business and life as a married couple. Hamlette also is a brand manager for The Soap Box, a walk-in & mobile app offering premium laundry & dry cleaning service.