Our team
Director, Producer
Lauren Waring Douglas
Lauren hails from Charleston, South Carolina, with a BA in media arts from the University of South Carolina and a master's in media management from Columbia College Chicago. She has dedicated her career to celebrating South Carolina stories. Lauren is a proud alum of the New Orleans Film Society’s Southern Producers’ Lab and Firelight Media’s Community Groundworks Lab. She is also a proud producer of the noteworthy documentary short SAVING GULLAH LAND and executive producer for the LGBTQIA sci-fi film E IS FOR:.
Producer
Emily Harrold
Emily Harrold is a documentary filmmaker from Orangeburg, South Carolina. She is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, has a Masters in Film & Media Studies from Columbia University and believes in honoring South Carolina’s unsung stories. From FORGOTTEN HERO: WALTER WHITE AND THE NAACP to SISTER SENATORS, her films have screened at festivals including the Tribeca Film Festival, DOC NYC, and the Telluride Film Festival. She is currently producing When Porgy Came Home.