Summary

Lauren has been working in the production office for more than 12 years, working her way up from PA to Producer. Well versed in Boards & Budgets, Global Film Travel, Global Film Incentives, Cast/Crew/Vendor Management, Production Insurance, Co-Prods, etc.

Credits

3/24 – 4/24

Producer Christmas Movie Magic

Film (Feature-length) — Aunt Elfie Films LLC Details
3/24 – 4/24

Permits, Locations, Cast/Crew Management, Insurance Management/COIs, Payroll, etc.

1/24 – 1/24

Supervising Producer Ape vs Mecha Ape

The Asylum — Film (Feature-length) — Atomic Blonde Entertainment Details
1/24 – 1/24

Made sure everything was on track for the studio, payroll management, budgetary involvement, cast/crew management during prep & production.

12/23 – 12/23

Production Supervisor Monsters Mash

The Asylum — Film (Feature-length) — Atomic Blonde Entertainment Details
12/23 – 12/23

Made sure everything was on track for the studio, payroll management, budgetary involvement, cast/crew management during prep & production.

8/22 – 12/22

Production Coordinator Strange Darling

Miramax — Film (Feature-length) — One Night Productions Details
8/22 – 12/22

• As Production Executive, I was dispatched to location to observe and report on production progress and pitfalls • Attended cost report meetings with executives and accounting departments, packaged all production deliverables on features • Created wrap memos, assisted with reshoots/pickups • Created and fine-tuned endcrawl credits, per union specifications, for Post-Production Department • Coordinated EPK shoot days with studio Marketing Department, concurrent with main unit filming • Oversaw and submitted production reports to studio on all production days • Distro’d all communications to crew, studio executives, and all departments.

5/21 – 12/21

Assistant Production Coordinator Harvest Moon

Miramax — Film (Feature-length) — Miramax Films Details
5/21 – 12/21

• Created and fine-tuned endcrawl credits, per union specifications, for Post-Production Department. • Oversaw and submitted production reports to studio on all production days. • Distro’d all communications to crew, studio executives, and all departments. • Supervised travel for all crew and studio executives.

4/21 – 8/21

Assistant Production Coordinator Sick

peacock — Film (Feature-length) — Miramax Details
4/21 – 8/21

Assisted the PC in any and all office duties including setting up the office for entire crew, distro'd all materials studio wide, assisted completing the PRs every day, travelled crew from out of state and dealt with all hotels/car rental vendors/etc., help with eliminating L&D at end of show, coordinated all shipping units of assets back to the studio, etc.

11/19 – 12/19

Co-Producer Deadly Illusions

Netflix — Film (Feature-length) — Kiss and Tale Productions
11/19 – 12/19
5/19 – 11/19

Producer Tow

Tubi — Film (Feature-length) — ShadowMachine
5/19 – 11/19

Unions

  • IATSE Local 871 (SS/C - C - A - APSG)
  • Producers Guild of America (PGA)
  • Directors Guild of America (DGA)

Self ID

I identify with the following groups:

  • Gender: Woman

Recos

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Dan Lawler
Line Producer
On our very first show together, "He's All That" for Miramax / Netflix, Lauren Hood proved herself absolutely invaluable to the production department. We prepped & shot in Los Angeles during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic lock-downs and, even wi ...MORE...
Dan Lawler
Line Producer
I have worked with Lauren on several productions since 2020, and I always look for an opportunity to hire her again! On "Strange Darling", Lauren was originally dispatched by the studio (Miramax) to oversee pre-production and issue progress reports. ...MORE...

Education

Class of '11

Scottsdale Community College

Associate's in Film Production
Class of '11

UCLA

Certificate of Completion in Producing
Class of '07

Belmont University

Bachelor's in Business

My Gear

  • Movie Magic Scheduling
  • Movie Magic Budgeting
  • microsoft excel
  • Microsoft word
  • Final Draft 12
  • Macbook Pro 2021
  • Zoom Web Account

Skills

  • Final Draft
  • Quickbooks
  • Movie Magic Budgeting
  • Dropbox
  • Scenechronize
  • Managing Crew
  • Movie Magic Scheduling
  • Calendar Management
  • Contract Review
  • Passport ready
  • processing Payroll
  • Cash Flows
  • DPO
  • Coordinating Tech Scouts
  • Coordinating Production Meetings
  • Creating Board & Budgets for Studio Executives
  • Weekly Cost Reports
  • Domestic & International Filming
  • Well Versed in Film Incentives
  • Slack/Asana
  • Mac/Microsoft Office Suites
  • Union Contract Familiarity