Blake Lyon

Contact/Info

Blakerixford@gmail.com

Instagram: blakelyon1

BIO

Blake Lyon is an award-winning director based in Los Angeles, known for crafting bold, emotionally resonant stories across film, branded content, and commercial work. His latest short, Me, Myself & AI, earned multiple Best Director and Best Short Film awards, with official selections at 14 international festivals.

A graduate of NYU Tisch and current UCLA Film & TV student, Blake brings a sharp visual style and a collaborative, actor-driven approach to every production. He is currently developing new narrative and commercial projects..

FILM REEL

RESUME

SERVICES

  • Blake brings a clear visual style, deep story instincts, and efficient on-set leadership to every production. With experience across narrative, branded, and experimental formats, he collaborates closely with creative teams to translate ideas into bold, cinematic work. Whether leading a small indie crew or scaling up, he knows how to keep a project focused, on time, and emotionally resonant.

  • With over 4 years of professional editing experience, Blake shapes story and tone with precision. From short-form narrative and documentary to social campaigns and pitch sizzles, his work is rhythmically driven, emotionally sharp, and story-first. He’s fluent in Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, and Avid workflows—comfortable working independently or with directors in-session.

  • Blake is a focused, solutions-driven producer with a calm presence and relentless follow-through. From pre-production logistics to on-set coordination and post wrap-out, he keeps teams aligned and projects moving forward—no matter the challenges. With a background in both creative and technical workflows, he bridges departments, manages budgets, and ensures delivery without compromising the vision.

AWARDS

Awards and recognitions from films he’s directed and/or produced.

Global Independent Film Festival of India

• Best Director

Kodaikanal International Film Festival

• Best International Short Film

• Best Debut Short Film

TAMIZHAGAM International Film Festival

• Best Debut Short Film

• Best Debut Director

Poombukkar Independent Film Festival

• Best Debut Short Film

• Best Social Awareness Short Film

Athvikvaruni International Film Festival

• Best Debut Short Film

Makizhmithran International Film Festival

• Best Debut Short Film

Kollywood International Film Festival

• Best Debut Director

Mokkho International Film Festival

• Best Debut Filmmaker

Kodaikanal International Film Festival

• Best International Short Film

• Best Debut Short Film

Thilsri International Film Festival

• Honorable Mention — Best Social Awareness Short Film

Robinson Film Awards (International Film Festival)

• Semi-Finalist — Best Director

Kerala Short Film Festival

• Official Selection

International Tour Film Festival

• Official Selection

Hallucinea Film Festival

• Official Selection

Pune Short Film Festival

• Official Selection"