EST
1990
–
bio
–
Michele Laurita was born in Los Angeles and began an early career as a child actor. She later became a professional Photographer and Cinematographer as her first avocation. A graduate of the Global Cinematographic Institute under Academy Award winning Director of Photography Vilmos Zigmond. A.S.C.
Her advertising/EDITORIAL clients have included: vogue Italia, SAINT LAURENT FOR SORBET, LOUIS VUITTON FOR SORBET, British Vogue, Saks fifth avenue, Harper’s Bazaar Spain, VANITY FAIR SPAIN, GQ ITALIA, Bally Handbags, Dolce & Gabbana, Jaguar, Halliburton Luggage, Target, Neiman Marcus, Levi’s, Dreamworks SKG, HBO, Fruit of the Loom, Schon Magazine, Warner Brothers, Maverick Records, Capitol Records, Electra Records, Neutrogena, KENDALL&KYLIE, Sephora for Urban Decay, MTV, 20th Century Fox, Richard Tyler, Paul Smith Spectacles, Oliver Peoples Eyewear, Simon & Schuster, Weiden & Kennedy, GQ Russia, GQ Style, Interview, italian glamour, Elle, Travel & Leisure, Bon Appetit, Wallpaper, Cover of Rolling Stone, MARIE CLAIRE, L’OFFICIEL GERMANY, british Tatler & Conde Nast Traveler.
Actors, musical artist’s & Directors she has photographed include; Cillian Murphy, Adrien Brody, CHASE STOKES, Ben affleck, Steve carell, Terrence Howard, Jaime Foxx, Nicholas Cage, Mark Wahlberg, sAlma Hayek, Gwen Stefani, Michael Mann, Pedro Almodovar, Jessica Beil, Ice Cube, Alanis morrisette, taylor Hawkins, madonna, anne Heche, Ellen DeGeneres & Sophia Coppola to name a few.
Michele was the Director of Photography for the HBO Documentary “American Summer” a chronicle of the comedy tour of Ellen DeGeneres, and created the photo graphics for the Steven Spielberg film “Minority Report”. In addition to directing numerous Rock Videos for Alanis Morrisette, “head over feet’, europe cut of “You Live You Learn” & creating ALL cinematography content projected behind the tours of The Rolling Stones, alanis morrisette “jagged little pill tour”, No Doubt, the Cranberries, Matchbox 20 & the 2011 Broadway show for Duran Duran.
SHE is currently living in Los Angeles with her son Roman, and her technical Video/LED Volume/ lighting specialist husband Marty Wickman @Monolith studios.
2024
editorial / ADVERTISING
–
Agencies/Contact
6+1 Six+One
PRODUCtion Management Services
333 Hudson Street Suite 305
New York, New York 10013
T+1 646 970-0617
For Production services Contact:
James HilL C + 1 917 952-0617
JP Reps
PHOTOGRAPHY REPRESENTATION www.jorgeperezreps.com
7304 Beverly Boulevard #160 Los Angeles, California 90036
Contact: jorge perez
1 323 839-5694