LAUREN MARKS BOWMAN

Lauren is a documentarian and production sound mixer, with a current focus on educational and historical shorts and experience on multiple types of productions.

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Films

  • Director

  • Director, Cinematographer, Editor

    The Delta Project is a larger interdisciplinary research project designed to document, protect, and preserve the cultural landscape of the Santee Delta in South Carolina, with an emphasis on the African descendant experience. Located in South Carolina's Lowcountry, the Santee Delta region was once the heart of rice production on the Eastern Seaboard of the United States that grew wealthy through plantations worked by enslaved peoples.

  • Post Production Supervisor and DIT

  • Director and Editor

    Dr. Evan Lampert (University of North Georgia) explains that the Joro Spider (Trichonephila clavata), native to Asia, is an invasive spider that possibly arrived in Georgia (U.S.) on a shipping container and is now spreading throughout the southeastern United States.

    Official Selection for Atlanta Docufest, South Georgia Film Festival and Georgia Film Festival. Quarter-Finalist in the Serbest International Film Festival.

  • Director and Editor

    Nick Kovak, Arena Operations and Ice Manager, explains what driving an Ice Resurfacer for the Atlanta Gladiators means.

  • Director and Editor

    Professor Glen Kyle gives an overview of the events surrounding the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, a pivotal point in Sherman's Atlanta Campaign during the American Civil War.

  • Production Assistant

  • Sound Mixer

  • Boom Operator

  • Sound Mixer

  • Production Sound Mixer

Work Experience

  • Film Department, University of North Georgia | 2023 – Current

    Facilitating equipment rentals for student productions.

  • CURCA, University of North Georgia | 2023

    • Traveled on-site to the Santee Delta in South Carolina

    • Documented interviews with community members

    • Assessed archival materials for in documentary

    • Edited 15 minute documentary preserving the cultural
      landscape of the Santee Delta with an emphasis on African
      slaves and their descendants

  • Institute for Environmental and Spatial Analysis, University of North Georgia | 2022 – 2023

    • Federal Work Study Program

    • Maintained Program’s social media presence

    • Produced promotional materials

    • Promoted awareness of the program

  • Georgia Film Festival, Gainesville, GA | 2022 & 2023

    • Arranged for badges to be available and ready

    • Answered questions regarding proceedings

    • Ensured festival schedule was kept and guests were in place for all panels and viewings

EDUCATION HIGHLIGHTS

University of North Georgia
Film & Digital Media Major with
Production Concentration (B.S.)

Merit Page

  • 4.0 GPA

  • 7x President's List

  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

  • German Club, President (2020-2023)

  • History Club, Treasurer (2021)

  • Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, President

  • Tri-Alpha Honor Society

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society

  • 2023 CURCA Student-Faculty Collaborative Mini-Grant Recipient

  • Nighthawk Nine Award Recipient