Lucas Taylor
Lucas Taylor
Lucas Taylor is a multiple AWGIE award-winning screenwriter and director. His recent television credits include: Harrow (ABCSI & ABC), Vikings: Athelstan’s Journal (History), Secrets and Lies (Ten), Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier (History), The Strange Calls (ABC).
Lucas wrote the virtual reality sci-fi feature Eleven Eleven (NBC Universal), which had its world premiere at the 2019 SXSW Festival and has been nominated for a 2019 AWGIE award.
In 2017, Lucas wrote and directed Inside Manus, a virtual reality documentary which premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival, was showcased the the Cannes Film Festival and won the SPAA award for best interactive production.
From 2012-16, Lucas was Creative Director at Emmy and BAFTA award winning production company Hoodlum. His work at Hoodlum included multiplatform campaigns for major film and television properties including SALT (Sony), The Bourne Legacy (Universal) and Dance Academy (Werner Films/ABC TV).
Lucas was also a key part of Hoodlum’s in-house development team, which generated film and television hits including: Tidelands (Netflix), Harrow (ABC), Australia Day (Foxtel), Secrets and Lies (Ten), SLiDE (Foxtel) and The Strange Calls (ABC).