Lukas Maier is a filmmaker from Delta (the unceded territories of the scəw̓aθən (Tsawwassen), xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), and other Coast Salish Peoples). He received a BFA in History and German from UBC in 2013. 

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His first feature "Darkroom" premiered at VIFF in 2021 and Festival du Nouveau Cinéma de Montréal and has been programmed abroad (Sarajevo Film Festival '22, Prifest '22).

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Lukas has been selected to participate in the VIFF Catalyst Program, the RIDM Talent Lab, and Locarno's REAL Academy

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His current interests include owls, essay films, optical printing, and hanging out with his cat Ossington.