Copper Coin Films
Copper Coin Films
Filmmaker
permanent residence in Los Angeles to pursue her passion as a filmmaker. Her aspirations of directing led to a position as the assistant to director Gary Fleder. During this time she learned and studied the art of filmmaking. From there she transitioned to 20th Century Fox, where she has been working in the Feature Film Production Division. She is currently in post production on two short films for Fox “Food for Thought” and “My Hero”. During her time at Fox she has directed several short films and two feature length documentaries. Her works include “Midnight Clear” which she just sold to Awaken Films with distribution through Lions Gate, “Business Affairs” a comedic short, “Move” and “Ambition” both experimental spoken word films.
Her documentaries include: “Stefanie’s Story” the story of the first Asian child to die of AIDS in the United States. “Emthonjeni” the story of a informal settlement just outside of Johannesburg, South Africa. “Human Trafficking: Our Problem” is a feature length documentary about the effects of Human Trafficking in the United States (currently in post production). ROSS’ latest documentary follows Ron Jeremy and Craig Gross of the XXX Church traveling together on a bus tour debating the subject of pornography to audiences in seven different cities across the country.
"Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures." -Henry Ward Beecher. ROSS' films are painted by strokes of deep interest in people and relationships. "The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live." -Joan Borysenko. Life is full of choices and in the moments of these choices we are created. They are the sum total of the character that defines us.
KRISTIN ROSS LAUTERBACH has been directing, shooting and editing since she was thirteen years old. Upon completion of a degree from Asbury College she established