Biography
Laurent Bouzereau is a French-American Grammy Award winning filmmaker, producer, and author, with EMMY-award nominated films. He is the co-founder of Nedland Films, with his partner Markus Keith. Together, they are developing narrative films, television series and documentaries.
== Life and career ==
Laurent Bouzereau won a Grammy Award for Best Music Documentary for Music by John Williams about the life and career of composer John Williams, produced by Steven Spielberg, Ron Howard, Lucasfilm, Amblin Documentaries, Imagine Documentaries & Nedland Films. The film premiered at the AFI Film Festival and also received the Best Music Documentary Award from the Critics' Choice Awards. The Grammy Award got Steven Spielberg his EGOT status.
Bouzereau is the director and co-producer of Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story (2025), produced by NatGeo, Amblin Documentaries & Nedland Films. The film received a 2026 EMMY (News & Documentary) nomination for Outstanding Arts & Culture Documentary. He directed and co-produced Faye, about actress Faye Dunaway, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival and was released on HBO and Max in 2024. His other films include Becoming Hitchcock: The Legacy of Blackmail for StudioCanal which premiered at the 2024 Lumière Film Festival,Timeless Heroes: Indiana Jones & Harrison Ford for Lucasfilm / Disney+ and the HBO feature-length documentary Mama's Boy, based on the best-selling memoir by Dustin Lance Black.