Filmmaker & Actress Liv Lura
incorporating creativity and a sense of self into producing meaningful work.
Latest Film
Til the Thread Breaks
I am currently in production of a feature length film. The story follows a modern day friend group, who find an abandoned cabin with an old wedding dress. One of the girls tries it on and grows overly obsessed, paralleling the tragic fate of a bride from the 1800s. I am the executive producer, co-director, and co-production designer; additionally, I play the lead, Cassie.
About Liv Lura
Experience
I'm 18 years old now, and I have been releasing and acting in films since I was 15. In addition to film, I've collaborated with a local business to make promotional videos for them, and made segments for my school's news program.
I am trained in multiple acting techniques and have performed in many musicals and plays over the years, beginning acting at 8 years old.
Skills
In addition to acting, I am skilled in Rock Climbing, Rope climbing, and Chinese Pole. I have taken an adventure PE class through high school, as well as trained and performed in circus arts at CircEsteem, Chicago. I am a strong swimmer as well, and very comfortable in the water.
I'm good at operating cameras, I specifically use DSLRs and a Black Magic. I can use editing software like Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro. I'm also good at using shotgun mics on boomsticks.
Training
I have trained with industry professionals in classes such as Scene Study, Commercial, and Auditioning Techniques, and have also participated in additional workshops and intensives. I have taken Studio TV Production Honors at my school for about 3 years. Most of my filmmaking knowledge has come from watching videos, asking teachers or peers, and a lot of learning by doing.