Nick Lyon - Biography

Nick Lyon is a versatile, multi-skilled filmmaker, photographer and editor with extensive experience in the film, entertainment and advertising industry.

Nick Lyon holds an EU Passport, and lives in Los Angeles, Ca., and lived over 9 years in Germany.

His skills include producing, directing, editing, cinematography and writing screenplays as well as advertisement copywriting, specializing in full branding campaigns. He has used these skills to direct 19 feature films, network series, as well as write and produce dozens of commercials, music videos and promos for clients such as Sony, Warner Bros., MGM, Universal, Lifetime, Syfy, RTL, BMG, HSN, Interscope, Walmart and Newegg. The budget range of Nick Lyon's projects have gone micro-budget up to $8 Million Dollars. Many of Nick's movies have been the highest rated movies of the year , and he has won several awards for his work in feature films and advertisements.

Nick understands all facets of production and post-production from conception to completion, and has the hands on skills to execute in every department, from budgeting and scheduling, design, cinematography, writing and editing.

After beginning a fine arts education in his hometown of Portland Ore., Nick traveled to Germany where he studied at the Film Academy Baden-Württemberg in Ludwigsburg. Nick is one of few American directors who speaks fluent German and works in both the German and American film markets.

Nick Lyon is the owner of N2 Creative, a boutique Creative Agency specializing in branding and promotional concepts, production and post-production.

Nick Lyon is an active member of the Directors Guild of America.



DIRECTOR NICK LYON FILMOGRAPHY 2015 XP-573 - Director - The Asylum 2015 EARTHTASTROPHE - Director / Producer - Cinetel 2015 THE OTHER WIFE - Director - Lifetime / The Asylum 2015 THEY FOUND HELL - Director / Producer - SyFy / Sony - Cinetel 2014 STORMAGEDDON - Director - Cinetel 2014 Z-NATION (Series) - DIRECTOR - NBC UNIVERSAL / SYFY 2014 HERCULES REBORN - DIRECTOR - ASSYLUM 2013 BULLET - DIRECTOR - SONY UK / SC FILMS INTERNATIONAL / GIANT APE MEDIA 2013 FORECLOSED - DIRECTOR - LMN (Lifetime) 2013 DARK RISING - DIRECTOR - NBC/UNIVERSAL/SYFY 2012 RISE OF THE ZOMBIES - DIRECTOR - NBC/UNIVERSAL/SYFY 2012 LALA LAND - Director/Editor/ Producer -Series 2011 ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE - Director - NBC/UNIVERSAL/SYFY 2011 BERMUDA DRIECK NORDSEE - Director - RTL GERMANY - Budget $8 Million 2010 ANNIHILATION EARTH - Director - NBC/UNIVERSAL/SYFY - Budget $1.8 Million 2009 UPSTAIRS - Writer - Zeitsprung Entertainment 2008 SPECIES: THE AWAKENING - Director - MGM 2007 GRENDEL - Director - NBC/UNIVERSAL/SYFY - Budget $1.8 Million 2006 PUNK LOVE - director / writer / producer - PHASE 4 2002 HELLCHILD - director / writer / producer 2000 I LOVE YOU, BABY - director - Warner Bros. Germany