Uploaded on Feb 27, 2023
Some people are content with whatever they achieve, even if it is only a fraction of what they had hoped for. This is the story of Sarah Lazow, a woman who dared to dream and worked hard to achieve her goals.
Sarah Lazow's Saga as the Owner of Marada Pictures
SARAH LAZOW
UNDER OF MARADA PICTURES, A
PRODUCTION
SARAH LAZOW IS THE FO EVISION.
COMPANY, SPECIALIZING IN FILM
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SARAH LAZOW'S SAGA AS THE OWNER OF MARADA
PICTURES
• SOME PEOPLE ARE CONTENT WITH WHATEVER THEY ACHIEVE, EVEN IF IT IS ONLY A FRACTION
OF WHAT THEY HAD HOPED FOR. THIS IS THE STORY OF SARAH LAZOW, A WOMAN WHO
DARED TO DREAM AND WORKED HARD TO ACHIEVE HER GOALS.
• WE ALL HAVE DREAMS BECAUSE WE ARE ALL DREAMERS. SOME PEOPLE GIVE THEIR LIVES TO
ACHIEVE THEIR DREAMS, WORKING TIRELESSLY UNTIL THEY HAVE ACCOMPLISHED WHAT THEY
SET OUT TO DO. SOME PEOPLE ARE CONTENT WITH WHATEVER THEY ACHIEVE, EVEN IF IT IS
ONLY A FRACTION OF WHAT THEY HAD HOPED FOR. THIS IS THE STORY OF SARAH LAZOW
WOULD NOT HAVE DARED TO DREAM AND WORKED HARD TO ACHIEVE HER GOALS.
• SARAH'S FAMILY HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH HOLLYWOOD OR MOVIES, BUT SHE YEARNED TO BE A PART OF
THE GLAMOROUS WORLD. WHEN SHE FINALLY GETS THE CHANCE TO WORK IN HOLLYWOOD, SHE DECIDES TO
BECOME A PRODUCER AND FINANCIER. SHE KNEW FROM THE START THAT SHE WANTED TO BE BEHIND THE
CAMERA, OR IN COMPLETE CONTROL OF A FILM, RATHER THAN PLAYING A MINOR ROLE IN THE ENTIRE
FILMMAKING PROCESS. AS A RESULT, A NEW LEAGUE OF FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCERS WAS FORMED.
• HER LIFE STORY IS EXCITING AND NOTEWORTHY BECAUSE SHE CHOSE TO ENTER A MAN'S WORLD. FILM
PRODUCTION AND FINANCING HAVE TRADITIONALLY BEEN MEN'S DOMAINS, WITH FEW WOMEN IN
HOLLYWOOD VENTURING DOWN THOSE RABBIT HOLES. SARAH LAZOW WOULD NOT BE DETERRED OR
DISCOURAGED FROM FOLLOWING HER HEART'S DESIRE. SOON AFTER ARRIVING IN HOLLYWOOD, SHE
FOUNDED HER PRODUCTION COMPANY, MARADA PICTURES.
• SHE PLAYS A VITAL ROLE AS A FINANCIER OR PRODUCER. FROM THE SELECTION OF THE ENTIRE FILM CREW
AND ACTORS TO ENSURING THAT THE STORY FITS WITH THE IDEOLOGIES OF HER PRODUCTION HOUSE, IT IS A
DIFFICULT TASK. SHE MUST ALSO ENSURE THAT NO COMPROMISES ARE MADE WITH THE PLOT OR THE
CHARACTERS DUE TO FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS.
•THE WEEKEND WAS MARADA PRODUCTION'S FIRST FILM. THE PLOT, CHARACTERS, AND DIRECTOR WERE ALL
BLACK, WITH A WITTY TAKE ON LIFE. STELLA MEGHIE, A CANADIAN WRITER-DIRECTOR, WROTE AND DIRECTED THE
FILM, WHICH STARRED MAJOR ACTORS AS THE CENTRAL CHARACTERS. SASHEER ZAMATA PORTRAYED A STAND-UP
COMEDIAN, AND TONE BELL PORTRAYED HER EX-BOYFRIEND. DEWANDA WISE, BELL'S CURRENT GIRLFRIEND, AND
KYM WHITLEY ALSO APPEARED IN THE FILM.
•SARAH LAZOW WANTED HER FIRST FILM TO HAVE A BIG DEBUT, SO SHE TOOK IT TO THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL
FILM FESTIVAL FOR A PREMIERE IN 2018. SARAH HAD ARRIVED, AND THE WEEKEND HAD RECEIVED RAVE REVIEWS
FROM ALL OVER. LATER, WHEN THE FILM WAS RELEASED IN THEATRES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES IN 2019, IT
WAS WELL RECEIVED BY THE AUDIENCE.
•HER SECOND VENTURE INTO THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY WAS AS AN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF A TELEVISION
SERIES. IT WAS A SCI-FI SERIES CALLED V-WARS. JONATHAN MABERRY DIRECTED THE NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES,
WHICH STARRED IAN SOMERHALDER, PETER OUTERBRIDGE, AND ADRIAN HOLMES. THE FIRST SEASON LASTED
FOUR MONTHS, FROM DECEMBER 2019 TO MARCH 2020. SARAH LAZOW BECAME A HOUSEHOLD NAME IN THE
UNITED STATES WITH THESE TWO PRODUCTIONS, AND SHE HAS SINCE BEEN PRAISED FOR HER OUTSTANDING
WORK AS A FILM AND TELEVISION PRODUCER.
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