ABOUT
Lauren Oppelt is an LGBTQIA+ Atlanta-based filmmaker.
Most recently, she wrote and directed her calling card short “The Coolest Kid in School” and is currently fundraising for her feature film "Let's Go Girls".
Her commercial styling portfolio includes clients such as Capital One, LIDL, Domino's Pizza, Georgia Lottery, Carnival Cruises, Toyota, Mercedes Benz, and more. Full list available on request.
As a Costume Designer, she has worked for HBO, NBC/Universal, Warner Brothers, Sony Pictures, Peacock, Apple TV, ITV, Adult Swim, and more. Her design opus "Greener Grass" was a selection of the Sundance Film Festival and SXSW. Lauren is known for her colorful and creative aesthetic, funny and original ideas, and working closely with actors.
Lauren has a degree in Theater Directing from UCLA, where she won the Emerging Director Award and produced multiple seasons of the Francis Ford Coppola Theater Festival. She is a former member of Tim Robbins Actor’s Gang and Mabou Mines in New York. She is also the former host of Los Angeles Lady Arm Wrestlers, a member of a two book clubs, and a childless cat lady.