Laura Leal was born in the beautiful Sun City of El Paso, Texas. She was captivated by the wonders of film scoring at a young age which ignited her to pursue film and develop her own visual story language. As a millennial Mexican American Latina, Laura's visual journey is to talk about the past, the present, and the future using film as a device to communicate, and showcase ideas and bring opportunities to her community using film as a mean to bring everyone together.
Laura was nominated for 'Best Film' and 'Best of Albuquerque 2017' at the 48 Hour Film Project in 2017 for Mania (2017).