Lauren Moreno, born and raised in the San Fernando Valley, is a filmmaker who embarked on her directing journey after building experience as an actress and being drawn to how the camera affected her scene-work.

Driven by a passion for narrative storytelling, Lauren draws inspiration from very humanity-curious filmmakers such as: Terrence Malick, Chloé Zhao, and Andrea Arnold, as well as the committed fearlessness of Werner Herzog and Chantal Akerman.

Known for her immersive approach, Lauren finds great joy working with seasoned actors and non-professionals, ultimately creating an environment that allow performers to explore authentically, take risks, and deliver compelling performances.

Lauren’s unwavering passion for storytelling continues to be the guide & driving force in the projects she writes & directs.