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Bryght Young Things welcomes Romain Laurent
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Laurent is a director, photographer and creative director known for blending realism with playful surrealism.
Bryght Young Things announce a new addition to its director roster, welcoming Romain Laurent.
Laurent is a wildly talented director, photographer and creative director known for blending realism with playful surrealism. If you’ve seen his work, you’ll know his unique style instantly. From high-concept ideas to fresh energetic films based around people and personality, his imaginative and quirky perspective is clear and omnipresent.
Laurent's unique ability to capture practical imagery in-camera has created a mesmerizing collection of work. His photography and VFX background pairs seamlessly with motion work, creating distinct frames that stay with the viewer.
Born and raised in the French Alps, Laurent currently lives in Portland. He has built an international reputation for pushing visual storytelling beyond the ordinary. He has worked with clients including Adobe, Apple, Nike, LVMH, Google, Starbucks, Hermes, L’Oreal, Netflix, and VW.
“Romain consistently does what great creatives are looking to do, create memorable imagery that resonates. His whimsical approach to filmmaking is magnetic”, said Daniel Navetta, Founder of Bryght Young Things. “His curiosity and ability to inject humor and wonder into everyday life expands the creative palette of our team beautifully”
“When we met, it was clear it was meant to be. The way Romain thinks and the way we collectively create lines up seamlessly,” said Chelsea Greenwood, Executive Producer and Partner at Bryght Young Things. “We’re excited about the flare he brings to our roster and even more thrilled that he’s on the ground in Portland, our newest outpost.”
“I’m so excited to join BYT’s roster! As soon as I met Chelsea and Daniel, I knew I wanted to work with them. It felt natural,” said Laurent. “Their vision, mindset, and energy align perfectly with mine. Focusing on the creative, making cool things regardless of budget, finding a way to make it happen, that’s what we strive for. I can’t wait to showcase what we will do together!”
