Lisa Porter
Known for
Writing
Biography
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...
Best known work
The Grand Seduction
2014
The Boys of St. Vincent
1994
The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later
1992
Extraordinary Visitor
1998
Secret Nation
1992
Above and Beyond
2006
Understanding Bliss
1990
Baking Lessons
2002The Plumber's Waltz
2001
Beat Down
2012Filmography
2019
On HoldCinematography, Editor
2014
The Grand SeductionExtras Casting
2012
Beat DownBackground Casting Director
2006
2002
Baking LessonsDirector, Writer, Producer
2001
The Plumber's WaltzWriter
1998
Extraordinary VisitorSecond Assistant Director
1996
The ElfSecond Assistant Director, Location Manager
1994
The Boys of St. VincentThird Assistant Director
1992
The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years LaterThird Assistant Director
1992
Secret NationSecond Assistant Director
1990
Understanding Blissas Lisa (Ball)
1990
Down the RoadProduction Assistant