Lauren Lazin

Nascimento : 1960-08-04, U.S.A

História

Lauren Lazin is an American filmmaker whose first feature film, Tupac: Resurrection was nominated for a 2005 Academy Award. Her follow-up film, I'm Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust was nominated for two 2006 Emmy Awards, and was named Best Documentary by the National Foundation for Jewish Culture. She was also the director of the documentary The Last Days of Left Eye which looked at the life and death of Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes of TLC.

Filmes

The L Word Mississippi: Hate the Sin
Director
Gay women living in the Deep South of the United States share stories of the bigotry, sexism, intimidation, and racism that confronts them in a part of the country known for its culture of Christian conservatism.
Can't Stand Losing You: Sobrevivendo Ao
Director
Baseado no livro de memórias 'One Train Later' do guitarrista Andy Summers, o documentário 'Can't Stand Losing You' narra a ascensão do The Police, desde os primeiros encontros casuais com Copeland e Sting à ruptura da banda.
Yo! The Story of Yo! MTV Raps
Executive Producer
"Yo! The Story of Yo! MTV Raps” takes a provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke color barriers, integrating MTV with rap. "Yo! MTV Raps" premiered on August 6, 1988 with hosts Fab 5 Freddy, Ed Lover and Doctor Dré, and shaped the careers of many of today’s hip hop superstars, while simultaneously making groundbreaking strides in introducing hip hop to the mainstream.
The Last Days of Left Eye
Writer
Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes was the hip-hop voice of TLC, the best selling female R&B group of all time. On March 30th, 2002, Lisa decided to document her life. She filmed at a mysterious spiritual retreat deep in the jungles of Honduras, but 26 days later, after a tragic accident, she was dead and her unedited tapes were left behind. Last Days of Left Eye is the re-imagining of the film Lisa never got to complete. Revealing private moments from Lisa's journals and home movies, along with highlights from her celebrated career, this film is an intimate journey into the soul of a talented and still provocative young artist. Directed by Lauren Lazin, Academy Award nominated director of Tupac: Resurrection (2005, Best Documentary Feature), Last Days of Left Eye has screened to sold-out audiences at film festivals around the world.
The Last Days of Left Eye
Director
Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes was the hip-hop voice of TLC, the best selling female R&B group of all time. On March 30th, 2002, Lisa decided to document her life. She filmed at a mysterious spiritual retreat deep in the jungles of Honduras, but 26 days later, after a tragic accident, she was dead and her unedited tapes were left behind. Last Days of Left Eye is the re-imagining of the film Lisa never got to complete. Revealing private moments from Lisa's journals and home movies, along with highlights from her celebrated career, this film is an intimate journey into the soul of a talented and still provocative young artist. Directed by Lauren Lazin, Academy Award nominated director of Tupac: Resurrection (2005, Best Documentary Feature), Last Days of Left Eye has screened to sold-out audiences at film festivals around the world.
I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust
Producer
Brings to life the diaries of young people who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Through an emotional montage of archival footage, personal photos, and text from the diaries themselves, the film celebrates a group of brave, young writers who refused to quietly disappear.
I’m Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust
Director
Brings to life the diaries of young people who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust. Through an emotional montage of archival footage, personal photos, and text from the diaries themselves, the film celebrates a group of brave, young writers who refused to quietly disappear.
Tupac: Resurrection
Director
Celebração à vida e à carreira do ator e músico Tupac Shakur, reconhecido como uma dos maiores talentos do hip-hop e do gangsta rap. O filme reúne pela primeira vez imagens da infância ao lado mãe e empresária Afeni Shakur, filmes caseiros e um show nunca mostrado.
The Flapper Story
Writer
The story of the freewheeling Flappers of the 1920s, told by the Flappers themselves.
The Flapper Story
Director
The story of the freewheeling Flappers of the 1920s, told by the Flappers themselves.