Born in 1990 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Laura-Lynn Petrick is an award-winning analog photographer, filmmaker, music video director and freelance producer.
Laura-Lynn Petrick’s portfolio is diverse, encompassing everything from artfully crafted, stylized visuals to authentic, cinema-verité storytelling. Regardless of the approach, her work always conveys a strong sense of emotional depth and a commitment to excellence. She has spent two decades capturing both the human condition & surreal nature through 35mm, 16mm, Super 8, and 120mm film. Her work often explores nostalgia, the human condition, and the unique energy of her subjects, documenting everything from iconic landscapes to contemporary countercultures.
Petrick has directed & shot over 130 music videos. She has shot work for artists Weyes Blood, Jessica Pratt, Mac DeMarco, Girl in Red, Allah Las, TOPS and many more. Collaborating with top record labels such as Universal Music, Sony, Capitol Records and Sub Pop.
In addition to Petrick’s accolades as a music photographer, Petrick has worked on campaigns for Amazon, Heartbeat Hot Sauce, Lot 40 Whisky, Netflix, Toyota and Vans. Petrick has produced over 100 music videos, as well as a range of branded content series and 10 independent short films.
Her work has appeared in major publications including The New York Times, Interview, Rolling Stone, The Washington Post and Harper's Bazaar, and has been exhibited internationally, with solo shows in Toronto and group exhibitions in New York, Paris, Berlin, and London. Petrick's first short film, Superior, premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, and she is currently working on a feature photography book and just completed her first narrative short horror film, Lempo.
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