Meet the team
Linus Manchester
CEO and Chief Cinematographer
Linus is a student studying Film, German, and Political Science at American University in Washington, DC. In 2021, Linus started LML as a way to make money during the summer doing what he loves. Today, he oversees operations of the company and its projects.
Linus has been a filmmaker since he got his first camera for his 9th birthday. As time went on, he learned more about filmmaking and began to fall in love with it. He has held two internships in multimedia and dreams of pursuing a full-time career making videos. What began as a childhood passion has now proved to be a real prospect for his life's work.
Linus values captivating, visually appealing storytelling. In his projects, he strives to inform and entertain. With the help of his peers and mentors he continues to learn about filmmaking every day.
Michael LaSelva
Drone Pilot and Assistant Cinematographer
Michael grew up in southern Maine as the son of two local business owners. At an early age, Mike gained experience in the business world and observed first-hand the techniques to manage a successful company. He studied Business and Marketing in college before pursuing a realtor's license, which he is now in the process of obtaining. Mike joined LML in 2021 as an assistant videographer and, after successfully obtaining his FAA certification in 2022, became the company's chief drone operator.
Mike works tirelessly for his craft and the clients he serves. He continues to grow as a businessperson and filmmaker and is committed to putting his best foot forward every day at LML.