Lauren Omokheoa

BIOGRAPHIE

Lauren Omokheoa (b. 1993) is a Black British Director born in London to a Nigerian father and an English/Irish mother. Lauren believes that an ability to genuinely connect with people and places is the essence of documentary filmmaking. Raised in a working-class household, Lauren has a keen interest in elevating unheard voices. Her ability to connect with a wide range of people is augmented by growing up in multicultural and socioeconomically diverse London, her broad education and her varied professional career. She enjoys telling captivating stories through visually solid imagery inspired by different film genres and other performing/visual arts, whilst maintaining subjects' authenticity and their environments.

FILMOGRAPHIE