Mandrake Studios – Where Creativity Meets Technology

At Mandrake Studios, we are storytellers, engineers, and innovators. Our team is a global collective of experts in virtual production, live events, visual effects, animation, and interactive media, driven by a passion to craft immersive experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.

Born from the heart of Los Angeles and expanded to Sydney, Australia, Mandrake Studios is a bridge between the vibrant energy of the entertainment capitals of the world. We fuse Hollywood storytelling with cutting-edge technology, blending LED walls, Direction of Photography, Directors, Editors, Unreal Engine, xR, AR, and Disguise media servers to create next-level productions for music tours, festivals, corporate events, and branded content.

Our Team

Our team is the soul of Mandrake. We are cinematographers, VFX supervisors, LED technicians, Unreal Engine artists, media engineers, and producers who have worked with the world’s top artists, brands, and studios. From Jennifer Lopez to NF, Camila Cabello, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Cirque du Soleil, our team brings decades of combined experience in delivering breathtaking visuals for audiences across the globe.

• Lukas Sarralde, Founder & Director – A visionary in virtual production, cinematography, and AI storytelling, with deep roots in both Los Angeles and Sydney. As Vice-Chair of the Visual Effects Society (VES) Australia and a Committee Member of the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) NSW, Lukas leads the creative direction of Mandrake Studios, blending artistry with advanced technology.

Together, we are Mandrake Studios—a hybrid creative force where cinematic storytelling meets the future of technology. Whether it’s a music tour, corporate activation, film production, or virtual event, we turn visions into reality.

Step into the future with us.