Lisa Porter

Lisa Porter is President of Pope Productions and Executive Producer of Hudson & Rex. She has worked in the film and television industry in many capacities including producing, directing, screenwriting, acting and casting. She won a WGC Canadian Screenwriting Award for the dramatic television miniseries Above and Beyond. Lisa is also a multidisciplinary artist who works in live performance and media arts. She has made a significant contribution to contemporary dance not only as an artist, but also as a curator with Neighbourhood Dance Works, where she worked with the long running Festival of New Dance. Lisa owns Ochre House Retreat, a converted church that hosts creative arts retreats and the popular book festival, Ochre Fest.

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  The Grand Seduction

  Extras Casting

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  The Boys of St. Vincent

  Third Assistant Director

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  Above and Beyond

  Co-Writer

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  The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later

  Third Assistant Director

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  Secret Nation

  Second Assistant Director

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  Beat Down

  Background Casting Director

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  The Elf

  Second Assistant Director

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  Extraordinary Visitor

  Second Assistant Director

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  Understanding Bliss

  Lisa (Ball)

• The Plumber's Waltz

  2001

• 2019On HoldCinematography
• 2014The Grand SeductionExtras Casting
• 2012Beat DownBackground Casting Director
• 2006Above and BeyondCo-Writer
• 2002Baking LessonsDirector
• 2001The Plumber's Waltz
• 1998Extraordinary VisitorSecond Assistant Director
• 1996The ElfSecond Assistant Director
• 1994The Boys of St. VincentThird Assistant Director
• 1992The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years LaterThird Assistant Director
• 1992Secret NationSecond Assistant Director
• 1990Understanding BlissLisa (Ball)
• 1990Down the RoadProduction Assistant