About me

Laurel Parker is an award-winning producer/director born and raised in California. She studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts before earning a bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications from California State, LA. She made her first films while earning an MFA in directing at Columbia College, Chicago.
Laurel returned to LA and worked at Disney Studios and then MGM. After moving to London, she established Mobley Street Productions Ltd. With Mobley Street, Laurel has produced and directed stand-up comedy features, featurettes for high profile DVD releases such as Robocop and American Gods, corporate promos and sizzle reels for major corporations including Microsoft and Colgate, numerous music videos, and award-winning comedy shorts. During lockdown, Laurel began producing and directing radio drama podcasts. To date, Laurel and her partner have recorded over 20 shows for Towton Audio and Horror Lab Aural. In 2021, Laurel was honoured to produce and direct a Bafta award-winning video for Prince William's Earthshot Prize. This year, Laurel produced/directed the latest media campaign for Xero accounting software. In addition to her production work, Laurel is also senior lecturer at Ravensbourne University where she teaches film studies and film directing.

Skills

Directing, Producing, Video Production

Sector Experience

Brand Management, Branding, Film (Feature), Film (Short / Documentary)