About INDEPENDENCE STUDIOS
Independence Studios is a Film/TV and Media company producing high-quality entertainment that inspires the world. We support giving power back to the right creatives to help uplift humanity with love, compassion, and amazing storytelling.
Independence Studios is founded by Tiger Lapis, an independent film director, producer, writer, and actress who believes in doing the impossible. Tiger has managed to reach the executives at a Top 3 Hollywood Studio on her own with no agent or manager, receiving an LOI for her Live Action Anime Gothic Thriller TV Series, “DEADLY CHESS ROYALE”, about two women geniuses who battle in chess to choose who dies. Her series has gone viral on TikTok with over 1.5 Million Likes from Fans who want the entire series made.
Tiger has over 18 years of film production and directing experience, and has worked on feature films, commercials, music videos, a TV show, and documentaries, including “Building for Life”, which premiered at Cannes Film Festival. Her clients included the former VP of Marvel, Honda, Ford, Red Bull, Apple, Microsoft, GAMEVIL (the #1 Mobile games company Korea), and the TV series, “RE/MAX Fine Homes Real Estate”. She has also taught at UCLA Extension in Film Editing.
She is currently the Finalist for Miss New York USA Beauty Pageant, and attends major events as a motivational speaker sharing her journey on how nothing is impossible as long as you follow your heart, follow your dreams, and never give up.