Luke Bond is an award-winning writer, director, producer, and editor in New York City. His most recent feature film, “Fire With Fire”, was purchased for distribution by Deskpop Entertainment, and will be available on various platforms by the end of the Summer. It previously succeeded in the film festival circuit, winning “Best Horror Feature Film” at the Chicago Indie Film Awards, “Best Picture” and “Best Lead Actress” and the New York Film Awards, and “Best Suspense/Thriller Feature Film” at the International Horror Hotel Film Festival. His previous feature film, “Broke,” won “Best Feature Film” at The Williamsburg International Film and Music Festival in 2019, and "Best Feature Film" at the Hudson International Film Festival in 2020. Luke also won “Best Director” at the Hudson International Film Festival, and it was nominated for “Best Lead Actress” at the Transparent Film Festival, as well as being nominated for “Best Feature Film.” It was a semi-finalist for “Best Feature Film” at the New York Cinematography Awards, and also screened at the NewFilmakers NY Film Festival, the Big Apple Film Festival, and the Lift Off Film Festival in NYC. It is currently available for streaming on Amazon Prime.
Luke also has a long career directing and writing in theater. His play “Initiation” was produced Off-Broadway at the Clurman Theater as part of Writopia Lab’s 2013 Season. Some other directing and playwrighting credits include “The Rare Upper Hand”, “The Relationship Type”, “Post Coitus”, (The Davenport Theater), “Folly”, “Scum” (The Hudson Guild Theater), “Outside the Door”, “Burying Davey”, “Iago Meets Hamlet” (Pearl Studios), “Bitch” (Central Arts Theater), “Fuck Alex” (The Greenpoint Gallery) and “Foggy Dew” at the Robert Moss Theater as part of the New York Theater Festival. He was also nominated for “Best Director” for “Asking a Human” as part of the New York Theater Festival in 2017. His recent web series “Paul Makes Everything Worse” was nominated for “Outstanding Animation” at the New Jersey Webfest, and was a finalist at the L.A. Animation Festival. Luke has been teaching acting for several years, and he is the owner Logophile Productions (www.logophileproductions.com).