KEVIN LAU is a dual threat Writer and Director with a WGA Award nomination and an overall deal at HBO with multiple projects currently in development at the premium cable network. He is a Writer / Producer on the GAME OF THRONES spinoff, HOUSE OF THE DRAGON, and recently wrote and produced on season 4 of WESTWORLD. Kev’s also been staffed on the HBO series THE NEVERS, LOVECRAFT COUNTRY, and on USA's DAMNATION.  An HBO Directing Fellow, Lau directed the comedy pilot presentation F**KED UP and sold a half hour dramedy DISCONNECT to FX. A Columbia University MFA graduate, Kevin’s stylish thesis drama film MADE IN CHINATOWN was a recipient of the Panavision New Filmmaker Grant, SimonSays Entertainment Award for Innovative Filmmaking, and has won multiple awards on the festival circuit, including Best Film, Best Writing, and Best Actor at the NBCUniversal Shortcuts Competition.

Kevin’s love for his family and basketball knows no bounds.

F**ked up (comedy, 16'58")

Director

A know-it-all tries to prove herself by losing her virginity on the first day of college.  

HBO Digital Pilot, now on HBOMax.

For more information, visit: hbo.com/hboaccess

MADE IN CHINATOWN (Drama, 17'20")

Director, Co-Writer

A frog, a seamstress and a factory king all collide in this tragic love story. 

•WINNER Best Short, Best Writing, Best Actor :: NBCUniversal Shortcuts

•WINNER SimonSays Entertainment Award for Innovative Filmmaking, IFP Audience Award :: Columbia University Film Festival

•WINNER Best Director, Best Actress, Best Ensemble Cast,  Best Original Score :: Asians on Film Festival

For more information, visit madeinchinatownfilm.com

libyan lies (comedy, 4'08")

Director, Editor

A prisoner of war unwittingly reveals forbidden love in a bunker under Tripoli.

•Featured on Funny Or Die

KIN (Drama, 13'25")

Director, Editor

A runaway teen must confront his fears when he discovers a troubling secret about his younger brother and stepfather. Shot on location with non-actors in Trinidad & Tobago.

BUTTERFLY (Drama, 7'20")

Director, Writer

Childhood friendships are tested when a prank call leads to unforeseen consequences.

YEAR OF THE DOG (Drama, 18'21")

Director, Writer

On New Year’s Eve, a mysterious visitor holds a restaurant owner and his family hostage, seeking vengeance for an act committed exactly 24 years ago.

•ICG Emerging Cinematographers Award

•CineVegas Honorable Mention