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Lauren Bancroft is a Los Angeles-based producer most known for the documentary The Making of Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles with Billie Eilish (Disney+), and the renowned sketch comedy show CBS Showcase 2022, 2023, and 2024 (Paramount). Also, for short films Mosquito Lady (Beyond Fest 2023, winner of "Best Effects'' at Brooklyn Horror 2023), Bad Rabbit (Hulu), Wild Bitch (SXSW 2022, winner of "Best Thriller" at the Oscar-qualifying Hollyshorts Film Festival 2022), and Navel Gazers (winner of "Best Sci-Fi" at the Micheaux Film Festival 2021). In April of 2024, she wrapped production on her first feature film, Skycrash, an independent sci-fi fantasy. Lauren's brand is dark humor and desperation. In 2022, she founded Bancroffed Inc., with a commitment to supporting women, and underrepresented voices in all aspects of the storytelling space. Lauren is driven by her love of dark comedy, documentaries, Doctor Who, and meticulously folded laundry.

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