About me

Davy Lazare is a London-based freelance director, specialising in commercials, documentaries and branded content. He has twelve years in the industry, with a background as a Lighting Cameraman - meaning he's a proficient self-shooter and video editor.

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• Hey hey - I'm looking for an experienced producer to work with on a groundbreaking short film called 'You Fit the Description'. Hit me up

Projects

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  Director's ReelA collection of my best directing work, all in one place.
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  BODIESDance expression meets spoken word poetry in this short that tackles systemic racism. Nominated for 'Best Microshort' at the Birmingham Film Festival.
• As Versatile as You Are | All-New Ford Tourneo ConnectTV Commercial for the new Ford Tourneo Connect, highlighting its versatility as both a fun family vehicle and business van.
• Lifesavers Documentary SeriesThe Bouches-du-Rhône department is one of the driest in France with winds that can reach 100 km/h. When a fire starts in this area that combination can be devastating. Firefighters from the Pompiers 13 team know this all too well, and train hard to prepare for any eventuality. Follow two of the team, Grégory Lefeuvre and Angélique Picatto, and find out what drives these firefighting heroes to face gruelling conditions and extraordinary dangers to help others. This is the fourth episode in Fo
• Puma ST vs RCThe Ford Puma ST is the first high performance compact SUV in Europe. But we laid down the challenge.. how would it fare in a track race against a 1/10th scale radio-controlled RC car replica around the famous Brands Hatch? Watch to find out.
• Preparation is key: Porsche DocumentaryA short documentary featuring the Porsche GT Team at the 24hrs of Nurburgring. They must face not only a deadly track, but ever changing weather and driving in the pitch dark.

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Work history

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Film DirectorGTB London
Jul 2017London, United KingdomFull Time
In-house Director of premium high-value productions, seeing them through from pitch, to post-production. Proficient Camera Operator & Video Editor, self-shooting when required. Qualified drone-pilot, with flights internationally. Training junior staff members and managing/updating in-house kit.
Senior Camera Operator & EditorKingdom Creative
Jan 2015 - Jul 2017Stevenage, United KingdomFull Time
Camera Operating, Video Editing on high-octane productions across automotive and sports sectors. Shooting 24hours of Le Mans for Porsche, creating race-update videos to tight deadlines. Providing video support to international journalist at press launches. Shooting internationally across 4 continents.

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Education

BA Honors DegreeLeeds Beckett University
Aug 2008 - Apr 2011Leeds, United Kingdom
Film & Moving Image Production - 2:1