Michael William Paul: Director and Photographer is an instrumental artist who’s vision and work has earned him a reputation among his contemporaries as a creative professional, an insightful entrepreneur, and a dedicated humanitarian. His director approach delivers an authentic style, appreciating and recognizing talent in a way that reflects an intensely personal emotion in his work, bridging a true connection between the characters and the audience.

2. William-Paul has strived to involve the fashion community in global issues.
He founded Universal Models for Peace (www.universalmodelsforpeace.org)
and is working on another project called the Model Ambassador Project
(MAP).
The first of the projects that UMP was involved in surrounded the
International Economic Conference in West Africa. William-Paul worked to
create a program around the conference.

3. UMP is the brainchild of Director and Photographer Michael William-Paul.
After a brief stint working at the European Union in Belgium in mid 2001,
Michael was recruited as a senior media consultant, official photographer and
press liaison within the United Nations.
He has since then devoted the past ten years consulting on, producing, and
developing media related information with an emphasis on South -South
Cooperation, North-South Cooperation and support for sustainable
development and capacity building in underdeveloped regions.

4. Michael William also has photographed many of the most
recognizable women political and celebrity figures of our time
including: President Sirleaf, Jane Fonda, Isabella Rossellini, Shirley
MacLaine to mention a few. At he moment he is producing a coffee
table book called “Women” where he will donate some of the
proceeds from sales into UMP’s projects.

5. • The emotion, the passion, the energy of Michael
William-Paul’s photography challenges the human
race, jolts our mind, daring us to expand our
consciousness beyond the passivity of routine
thought.
• Michael William-Paul has established himself as an
instrumental Director and Photographer who’s
cinematic vision has earned accolades and
accelerated him to become a most sought after
artist in a world of contemporary image making
professionals. His cutting edge approach to
direction delivers an authentic style, Michael
William-Paul appreciates and recognizes talent in a
way that reflects an intensely personal emotion in
his pictures, bridging a true connection between
the characters and the audience.

6. Understanding the need for sustained education and learning options for
young women, the Model Ambassador Program was created by Michael
William-Paul to provide the tools necessary for young people to understand
how to get active in philanthropic service, creating generations of
cooperation building opportunities, in a world where giving back becomes an
endless trend.

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