LAURENT GREW UP IN EASTERN FRANCE AND STUDIED GRAPHIC DESIGN, ILLUSTRATION, AND PHOTOGRAPHY AT PARIS ESAG PENNINGHEN SCHOOL. HE THEN MOVED TO LOS ANGELES AND STARTED DIRECTING COMMERCIALS AND MUSIC VIDEOS. WITHIN A FEW YEARS, HE BECAME A PROLIFIC AND INTERNATIONALLY ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR. WORKING FOR BOTH THE EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN MARKETS. LAURENT DIVIDES HIS TIME BETWEEN PARIS AND NEW YORK AND CONTINUES TO DEVELOP HIS EVOCATIVE VISUAL STYLE THROUGH COMMERCIALS AND OTHER FILM MEDIUMS SUCH AS DOCUMENTARIES, MUSIC VIDEOS AND ART PROJECTS.