Loren Loubser
Loren Loubser is a queer non-binary actor, filmmaker, facilitator and Intimacy Coordinator.
As an actor, Loren can be seen on Netflix in Runs in The Family, on Showmax starring in No Hiding Here, Nativity, and High Fantasy (for which Loren shared a writer credit as well), and on Acorn TV in Both Worlds' Recipes for Love and Murder. Loren's directorial debut, Removed, was one of the most watched short films at Durban International Film Festival 2021 resulting in Loren's appointment as a programmer for the festival in 2022.This year sees Loren in a directing position in collaboration with Yellowbone, The NFVF & SABC, as well as Co-Directing a queer dark drama short film with Gabe Gabriel and as selected writer for Talents Durban 2024.
At present, Loren is co-developing a daringly queer, sex positive, Polyamorous series with support from the NFVF and CMF amidst co-directing a yearly incubator offering mentorships and upskilling for young queer screenwriters and filmmakers of colour to write and work in the South African film and tv industry.
Loren Loubser's CV
LOREN LOUBSER'S INTIMACY COORDINATION, DIRECTING/PRODCUING & WRITING CREDITS
2024 - In Production/Post Production
2nd Intimacy Coordinator - VIRGIL - Virgil (Pty) Ltd. - Dir: Kirill Sokolov
Intimacy Coordinator - BLACK BURNS FAST - Urucu Media - Dir: Sandulela Asanda
Intimacy Coordinator - ADAM - Blended Films - Liyema Speelman & Winford Collings
2nd Intimacy Coordinator - NOVOCAINE - Blue Ice Africa/11 Productions - Dir: Dan Berk
Intimacy Coordinator - WYFIE - Showmax/Homebrew Studios - Emilie Badenhorst & Eva du Preez - Block 3.2 & 4
Director/Writer - BELOW THE SALT - Yellowbone Productions - Dir: Loren Loubser
2023
Intimacy Coordinator - HEART OF THE HUNTER - Netflix - Dir: Mandla Dube
Intimacy Coordinator - BLOOD & WATER S4 - Gambit Films/Netlfix - Dir: Nozipho Mkelemba Ep 406
Intimacy Coordinator - JUST NOW JEFFREY - Moonlighting Films - Dir: Hylton Tannenbaum & Brett Morris
Intimacy Coordinator Workshops - UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN, 3RD YEAR FILM STUDENTS
Intimacy Coordinator - LILIES NOT FOR ME - Wolflight Films - Dir: Will Seefried
Intimacy Coordinator - A KIND OF MADNESS - Wolflight Films - Dir: Christiaan Olwagen
2022
Intimacy Coordinator Training - SAFE SETS INTIMACY COORDINATOR TRAINING PROGRAM - Safe Sets/Netflix/NFVF & The IPO
Drag Queen Coordinator - RUNS IN THE FAMILY - Giant Films - Dir: Ian Gabriel
3rd Assistant Director - BRUTAL FRUIT CAMPAIGN - Giant Films - Dir: Karien Cherry
Producer/Creator - HAPPILY EVER AFTER - NFVF Development - Loren Loubser & Gabe Gabriel
2021
Director/Producer/Writer - REMOVED - Dir: Loren Loubser
1st Assistant Director - TAZ & ZAMA - Eight Street Stories - Dir: Rafeeqah Galant
1st Assistant Director - SUPERSPORT COMMERCIAL - Giant Films - Dir; Ian Gabriel
2020-21
1st Assistant Director - PROSCENIUM 6 THEATRE - SHOWS INTO FILMS - Marche Media - Dir: Christiaan Olwagen