You Should Know: Laura Bickford

by Christie Grimm · March 16, 2016

    Movie magic doesn't just happen you know. It takes a village. And more importantly, someone to run that village, aka crew. For those lucky enough to have worked with Laura Bickford - producer of such films as TrafficDuplicity, and Beasts of No Nation - they've learned hard work pays off.

    Name: Laura Bickford
    Occupation: Film Producer
    Place of birth: New York City
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    Zodiac Sign: Libra 

    What do you actually do all day? (read, write, look for stories, meet filmmakers, raise $, cast, shoot, edit, post, promote) 

    Favorite song growing up? David Bowie Soul Love, Heroes, etc.

    My biggest secret is… I also live in NYC and London 

    Why do you live in Los Angeles? Film makers, film business 

    My motto is… You only need one “yes” Don’t sweat the “no’s” 

    My alter ego is… 

    The last drink I had was… pink champagne 

    My secret crush is… going to stay secret 

    What was your first job? PA for Robert Altman 

    If you had one day left to live in LA, what would you do? Go to chateau for lunch and the tower for dinner 

    Coming from? Going to?  

    What is your favorite work of art? A Modigliani I saw in a private collection I saw this weekend
    Alex Israel / Bret Collaboration Easton Ellis
    Brice Marden 

    Who should we know? IO Bottoms and Clara Bottoms