LAZRAEL LISON – DGA Director, Writer

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LazRael is an Award-winning DGA Film Director & Writer, with 9-Feature Films under his belt. Prior to his recent film Finding Faith, his previous (4) were with Paramount global/BET, while the others were with Netflix, Amazon, Grindstone and Gravitas. In addition, Lison has written and directed Award-winning Shorts, Comedy Series, documentaries, commercials, and music videos. He is also a published Author, “Neighborhood of Dreams.”  

 

Lison’s most recent film FINDING FAITH is in the middle of a Nationwide Theatrical release through Fathom Entertainment, before its LIFETIME TV release on August 9th. Finding Faith stars Paula Patton, Loretta Devine, Keith David, Stephen Bishop, Demetrius Grosse and Nadine Velazquez.   Lison is also currently writing his next feature film that will be in production later this year.

 

Lison began writing and directing plays and short films in junior high school, before attending the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, followed by relocating to Los Angeles.

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Lison leads the paramount team of imaginative and business savvy film professionals that make up Summer House Pictures. His passion for writing, directing, and producing exceptional film projects has established him as an emerging creative leader in this film industry.