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Luke Lorentzen

Filmmaker

Director, A Still Small Voice

Luke Lorentzen is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker and a graduate of Stanford University’s Department of Art and Art History. He won the 2023 Sundance Film Festival Directing Award, US Documentary, for his most recent film, A Still Small Voice. His first feature film, Midnight Family, which tells the story of a family-run ambulance business in Mexico City, won over 35 awards, including a Special Jury Award for Cinematography at the Sundance Film Festival, Best Editing from the International Documentary Association, and the Golden Frog for Best Documentary from Camerimage. Midnight Family was shortlisted for the 2020 Best Documentary Oscar and was a New York Times ‘Critics’ Pick’. Luke’s other work as a director and cinematographer includes the Netflix original series, Last Chance U, which won an Emmy for Outstanding Serialized Sports Documentary in 2020. He co-founded the independent production company Hedgehog Films with Kellen Quinn.