About Brian

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Brian Lazarte is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker and editor. His credits include a variety of award-winning documentaries and series.

Most notably:  McMillion$ for HBO which he wrote, directed, executive produced, and edited alongside James Lee Hernandez. His 4-part Apple TV+ Original Documentary Series, The Big Conn and Apple TV+ Original Documentary Series, The Jet will be available to stream this year. Additional notable credits include Katy Perry: Part of Me 3D, HBO's Emmy award-winning Sonic Highways, Fed Up, ESPN's Emmy award-winning Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau 30 for 30, The Price of Free (Grand Jury Prize, Sundance 2018), and Showtime's Time of Death, which won IDA's Best Limited Series in 2014. 

A recipient of the Panavision New Filmmaker grant, Lazarte's work has been seen over the last 16-years on major networks and streaming platforms.  He is also a founding partner of FunMeter, a TV & Film production company specializing in stranger-than-fiction scripted and non-scripted content.