Her screenwriting credits include the feature documentary Waveriders, which was nominated for a prestigious Grierson Award and was voted one of the Top 50 Irish films of all time in May 2020 by the Irish Times.
WAVERIDERS, shot on film and narrated by Cillian Murphy, was awarded the 2008 Dublin International Film Festival Audience Award[1] and was the IFTA winner for best Feature Documentary in 2009[2] She created the story for the innovative multi-platform game IAMPLAYR, which won the Cannes Gold Lion 2009 [citation needed].
She wrote the documentary CLOUD 9 about 11-times world champion surfer, Kelly Slater, for Quiksilver.
Her first novel SERVE COOL, published by Time Warner, was a top 10 debut novel of the year in 2001.
Lauren recently worked as the surfing coordinator on the Disney feature ARTEMIS FOWL, directed by Sir Kenneth Branagh.