John Lavin shooting at at the iconic Canoe Studios in Chelsea
Music video: Steve Grand
500k views in less than a week for Steve Grand's All I Want for Christmas is You music video
All I Want for Christmas is You
Getting lots of incredible press coverage from Steve Grand's awesome cover of All I Want for Christmas is You and the video we shot, edited and posted very quickly last weekend.
Billboard has a great story on the making of
Steve Grand: We Are the Night music video
Awesome shoot in the Hollywood Hills for Steve Grand's new music video, We Are the Night (should premiere in late January, 2016).
Epic Event Films
Thrilled to announce the creation of our new video division: Epic Event Films - awesome short films of your celebrations. Whether it's a destination birthday party, a wedding, a big anniversary, holiday party, bar mitzvah... anything for which you want to create a memorable, entertaining and stunning video. Based in Los Angeles and completely mobile, we travel to wherever your party is thrown.
Miami "music video"
24 hrs in Miami shooting a fun "music video" for an awesome 30th birthday weekend
South of Sunset (shorter)
And here's a 5 minute version of the branded content piece
South of Sunset
South of Sunset is one evening in the life of an LA ride-share driver and the stories that intersect in the backseat of his hybrid silver steed. This series*** affords viewers a peek into the private lives of a cross-section of Angelenos as they make their way South of Sunset.
***Independently produced pilot presentation of a short-form online branded content thingamajig (whew...)
Director & Editor: John Lavin
With: Matt Doherty, Marguerite Moreau, Christopher Redman, Samantha Tan, Yohannes Skoda, Brian Rodda, John Ryan McLaughlin and the fabulous Miss Hummingbird Meadows and Marta Beatchu.
Los Angeles band hi fashion releases latest video
Loved editing the latest odd, beautiful, hi concept video from LA-based electro-pop duo Hi Fashion
Summer Girls music video now on CMT
My Nashville music video debut! Directed and edited this fun video for Boone. Be sure to check out is work at boonefans.com - he's great!
Feeling like Ansel Adams in Zion National Park
Shooting an EPK in one of the most spectacular natural settings on earth. Absolutely breathtaking.
Central Park World Record attempt
178 sets of identical twins in NY's Central Park attempting to break the world record for most amount of people riding tandem bikes at once. Hilarious. And completely strange to be one of only a few people there who didn't have a double standing next to them. Twilight Zone!
Ultra-Marathon shoot in Rocky Mountains
Epic shoot high in the Colorado mountains tracking 40 ultra-marathon runners over 36 brutal hours and 100 miles. It's amazing what the human body is capable of.
Music video shoot for Boone
Fun day shooting with Boone on his song Summer Girls.
Vimeo page
Most up-to-date videos are on the Vimeo page. Check it out: https://vimeo.com/johnlavin
Star in Your Own Life - music video
Wherever is Your Heart - spec music video
EPK shoot in Tennessee
Shooting an EPK with up and coming country artist, Boone, at historic Hilltop Studios just outside of Nashville.