Laura Lopez Guerrero
About: 
BAFTA nominee - best Short Film 2004 / BAFTA nominee - best Short Film 2003
I have worked in the art department for a diverse range of productions, including commercials, TV and feature films. Two short films that I designed were BAFTA nominated in 2003 and 2004;another won the TCM at the London Film Festival in 2004.
Since then I have assisted Designers on films such as Parliament's “Puritan” starring Nick Moran and the forthcoming BBC film "Four Last Songs", starring Rhys Ivans and Stanley Tucci, as well as Designing lower budget projects. Recently, I was Production Designer on a studio based bollywood musical comedy.
I have experience in location shoots in the UK and Spain. Fluent in Spanish and conversational Catalan. Own car and accommodation in London, Barcelona and Madrid.
Categories:  Art Dept Assistant, Art Director, Graphic Artist, Production Designer, Prop Maker, Properties Manager, Set Decorator
eMail:  http://www.ukscreen.com/contact/lauralop
WWW:  http://www.ukscreen.com/crew/lauralop
Tel:  07786408649
Address:  London
Greater London
United Kingdom
Agent:  www.lauralop.com
Experience:  4 yrs
Languages:  Fluent Spanish, Conversational Catalan
Laura Lopez Guerrero photo
Training and Skills
Formal Training: 
  1. MA FILM AND MOVING IMAGE (Production Design) Leeds Metropolitan Uni
  2. MA GRAPHIC DESIGN AND MULTIMEDIA,Madrid, Spain
  3. BA(Hons) FINE ARTS,Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
Other Skills: 
Fully competent in handling allocated budgets and managing art department teams, delivery on schedule, used to tight deadlines, thinking “on the cheap”, attention to detail, good team worker. Excellent researching skills. Mac and PC literate. Advanced PhotoShop, Freehand and Illustrator. Drawing, drafting, colour and composition expertise.
Experienced in location shoots in the UK and Spain. Fluent in Spanish and conversational Catalan.
Own car and accommodation in London, Barcelona and Madrid.
Other:
I enjoy travelling around the world, I am interested in experimental music, books, Conceptual Art, Architecture and Design, I also work on my personal Art Projects, normally installations and printmaking.
Additional Information
Awards
_ "A MIND OF HER OWN" (HD Feature Film - Drama)
.Crystal Heart Award at the Heartland Film Festival 2005
.2 Angel Awards at the Monaco International Film Festival 2005
_"NITS"(35mm - Short Film - Drama)- BAFTA nominee -Best British Short 2004
. TCM (Turner Classics) winner at the London Film Festival 2004
_"GOOD NIGHT" (35mm - Short Film) BAFTA nominee -Best British Short Film 2003
.Special mention by "Cannes critic week magazine" Cannes Film Festival 2003
.1st Prize -Best Short Film- at Media Schools Lodz, Polish Festival of Film Schools
_"COMFORT HOSPITAL"(16 mm - 1min Commercial - Comedy)
.Best in Brief and 3rd Best Commercial at the Student Kodak Commercial Awards 2003 UK
_"DEF" (35mm - 20 minute Short Film - Drama)
.Winner at Yorkshire Short Film Competition 2002, Leeds International Film Festival Premiere at Festival International du Court Metrage de Clermont- Ferrand .France
Credits
Type Production Name Company Role Year
TV DETECTIVE SERIES Constantin Entertainment & Mediazoo SET DESIGNER 2006
Short Film CREAKING SHADOWS Parallel Line Productions PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2006
TV BBC PANORAMA reconstructions MENTORN TV SET DESIGNER 2006
Commercials COVENTRY BUILDING SOCIETY Space City Productions ART DIRECTOR 2005
Feature Film THE RUN ZZ Productions PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2005
Feature Film FOUR LAST SONGS BBC Films/Home Movies ART DEP ASSISTANT(GRAPHICS) 2005
Feature Film A MIND OF HER OWN Carey Films Limited PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2004
Feature Film PURITAN Parliament Films PROPS BUYER /SET DRESSER 2004
Feature Film TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG Pensmith LTD ART DIRECTOR 2004
Short Film FAREWEL CHARLIE POWER FILMU Productions PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2003
Short Film GOOD NIGHT (BAFTA Nominee) Factor Films PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2003
Short Film NITS (BAFTA Nominee) Cipher Films PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2003
Commercials COMFORT HOSPITAL FILMU Productions PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2002
Short Film DEF Salad Films PRODUCTION DESIGNER 2002
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