Gregg Lachow is a Seattle-based film and theatre artist. After creating the feature films The Seven Mysteries of Life and The Wright Brothers, Lachow worked with the Northwest Film Forum

Northwest Film Forum

Northwest Film Forum is a non-profit film arts organization established in Seattle in 1995. NWFF operates a two-screen movie theater year-round in Seattle, but also offers workshops, equipment rentals, and filmmaking grants and sponsorships in support of local cinema...

 to create the nationally renowned Start-to-Finish program with his feature film, Money Buys Happiness. Lachow then went on to create the experimental "performed film" Silence! and a commission for Philip Glass

Philip Glass

Philip Glass is an American composer. He is considered to be one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century and is widely acknowledged as a composer who has brought art music to the public .His music is often described as minimalist, along with...

, I'm Working on a Building.

Prior to his work in film, Mr. Lachow achieved significant distinction as a creator of experimental theatre, most importantly as the co-founder of the performance ensemble Run/Remain.

Gregg is married to Seattle choreographer and Filmmaker Megan Murphy. They have 2 children

Lachow founded The Film Company

The Film Company

The Film Company is a film production and distribution company based in Seattle, with offices in New York. Rather than promote projects or scripts, The Film Company selects artists to work with, and provides support necessary to create a feature film, in the format of the artist's choosing, from...

, an artist friendly film studio where he produced such films as Guy Maddin

Guy Maddin

Guy Maddin, OM is a Canadian screenwriter, director, cinematographer and film editor of both features and short films from Winnipeg, Manitoba...

's Brand Upon the Brain! and Lynn Shelton's

Lynn Shelton

Lynn Shelton is an American director known for writing, directing, and producing the 2009 film Humpday.-Early life, and education:Shelton grew up in Seattle. She describes herself as having been audacious as a young girl, but having lost confidence in her creativity in adolescence...

 debut feature film We Go Way Back

We Go Way Back

We Go Way Back is a 2005 American film starring Aaron Blakely, Maggie Brown, Basil Harris, Amber Hubert, and Robert Wright. Written and directed by Lynn Shelton.-Plot:...

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