Draft:Lawrence Elman
Film Producer
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Lawrence Stewart Elman (born March 30, 1965) is a British-Canadian film producer and executive producer. He has worked across film, television, and documentary production since the 1990s, with a particular focus on feature-length documentaries and factual programming. Elman is also a co-founder of the production companies Amber Entertainment and Docsville Studios.[1][2]
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Career
Elman’s career spans producing, executive producing, directing, and acting across documentary, television, and feature film projects. As a producer and executive producer, he has been involved in internationally distributed documentaries addressing subjects including politics, culture, music, and social history.
In 2009, Elman co-founded Amber Entertainment with film producer Ileen Maisel and other former New Line Cinema executives.[3]
Through Amber Entertainment, Elman produced films including Romeo & Juliet (2013).[4]
In 2016, Elman co-founded Docsville Studios, focusing on documentary and factual content for international broadcasters and streaming platforms.[5]
Personal life
Elman was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Filmography
Producer and executive producer
- Klitschko: More Than a Fight (2024) – Producer[6]
- Death Without Mercy (2024) – Producer[7]
- Last Song from Kabul (2023) – Executive producer[8]
- The Capote Tapes (2021) – Producer[9]
- Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran’s Ultimate Party (2016) – Producer
- Romeo & Juliet (2013) – Producer[10]
- Law of the Dragon (2011) – Producer[11]
- Team Qatar (2009) – Producer[12]
- The Biggest Chinese Restaurant in the World (2008) – Producer[13]
Director
- Pablo’s Hippos (2010) – Director
- John Mortimer: A Life in Words (2009) – Director
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