Lucas Elliot Eberl
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Lucas Elliot Eberl | |
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Born | Lucas Elliot Eberl March 29, 1986 |
Occupation(s) | Actor, writer, director |
Years active | 1997–present |
Luke Eberl (born March 29, 1986) is an American actor and director best known for his role as Birn in the 2001 film
Directing career
Eberl began his filmmaking career in 1997 after his first film acting job at the age of 10, making documentaries for the local TV station winning a variety of awards. He then wrote and directed Incest which won the Audience Choice Award at the international First Look Student Film Festival, and stars Erick Avari, Hallee Hirsh, and John Patrick Amedori. Eberl subsequently directed several short films which played at film festivals all over the world.
In 2008, his directorial feature film debut, the political drama Choose Connor, starring
Eberl was named by
In 2011, Eberl co-directed with Tommy Snider the "Together Again" music video for the Grammy nominated band Shiny Toy Guns, and co-directed with Edgar Morais the music videos for Shiny Toy Guns' subsequent singles "Waiting Alone" and "Fading Listening".
Eberl filmed Fault Line, a feature film set in Los Angeles, in secret with a cast that includes Kris Lemche, Caitlyn Folley, Dov Tiefenbach, Jon Foster, Michael Welch, Edgar Morais, Chris Marquette, Zoë Kravitz, Leah Pipes, Lou Taylor Pucci and Angela Sarafyan. The film is described as being a period piece taking place in 2009 that revolves around the lives of a group of young adults struggling with the consequences of a rapidly changing world during the turn of the decade. The film is expected to be released in 2023.
On June 25, 2021, We Won't Forget, the short film directed by Lucas Elliot Eberl and
Eberl is currently in production on the multi-year spanning feature film You Above All, co-directing with
. The USA/Portugal co-production is expected to be released in 2023.Acting career
Eberl's long list of film acting credits include a lead role in
Work in Canadian arctic
Eberl visited Canada's arctic where he worked with schoolchildren in the town of Inuvik, Northwest Territories. On occasion he taught a video production class at Samuel Hearne Secondary School and even coached two students to the Territorial Skills Competition held in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. He added to the popularity of filmmaking in the north and encouraged the youth to continue to produce short films.
Acting filmography
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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1998 | Phantoms | Tunnel Boy | |
2000 | Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel | Young Storyteller | |
2001 | Planet of the Apes | Birn | |
2006 | Letters from Iwo Jima | Sam | as Lucas Elliott |
2009 | Surprise, Surprise | David Brand | as Lucas Elliott |
Numbers | James | ||
Adam | Adam | ||
Eyeborgs | Jarett Hewes | ||
2010 | Here & Now | Young David | |
2011 | Getting That Girl | Ferrat Barret | |
2012 | Ashley | Randall | |
2013 | Final Recourse | Will | |
2014 | Menthol | Roth | |
2015 | Masterless | Derek | |
2016 | Daredevil | Daniel Gibson | |
2018 | You See the Moon | Luke | |
Marfa Girl 2 | Luke | ||
The Maestro | Adam |
Directing filmography
Year | Title | Other notes |
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2002 | Incest | |
2005 | Fellowship | |
2007 | Choose Connor | Winner of the American Independents Award at Philadelphia Film Festival |
Everything You Don't Know I Don't Know | ||
2011 | 11:30 PM | |
2021 | We Won't Forget | Co-directed with Edgar Morais |
2023 | Fault Line | |
You Above All | Co-directing with Edgar Morais |
References
- ^ Catsoulis, Jeannette (October 9, 2008). "Politically Incorrect". The New York Times. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
- ^ "Hamptons Film Fest".
- ^ "TIFF".
- ^ "Rooftop Films/Lululemon"./
- ^ "FEST-ND/NF".