Doug Pray is an American documentary film director, producer, editor, and cinematographer who often explores unique subcultures in his films. In January, 2024, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) released a 6-part series, "The Power of Film” featuring Pray's former teacher and mentor, UCLA Professor Howard Suber. The series, which is also streamed on Max's TCM Hub, explores the inner workings of America's most popular and memorable films. Pray served as executive producer, supervising editor, and writer. Pray's prior work as director includes
Love, Lizzo, a documentary film released by HBO Max on November 24, 2022, about the singer, rapper, and flute player, her rise to fame, and her journey toward self-acceptance, as well as two art-related films:
Levitated Mass (2013), a film about the creation of Michael Heizer's massive sculpture at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Emmy Award-winning
Art & Copy, a film about advertising and creativity that premiered at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, which was distributed by PBS. Pray also directed ...
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