ABOUT
Lauren Oppelt is an LGBTQIA+ filmmaker with a passion for colorful and creative visual storytelling, funky stylized design, and all things comedy.
She is currently in pre-production/fundraising for her feature Directing debut, "Let's Go Girls". Her calling card short "The Coolest Kid in School" is available under the Directing tab.
As a Costume Designer, she has worked for HBO, NBC/Universal, Warner Brothers, Sony Pictures, Peacock, Apple TV, ITV, Adult Swim, and more. Her most recent credit is the Netflix Christmas Rom-Com "Our Little Secret" starring Lindsay Lohan and Kristin Chenoweth. Her design opus "Greener Grass" was a selection of the Sundance Film Festival and SXSW. Another favorite credit is Chris Fleming's comedy special "Hell" which is available on Peacock.
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.
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.