Universal. Raw. Truthful.
Toronto-based Actor/Writer/Director/Producer
Fearless in exposing the depths of her own inner foibles and soft spots, Lisa creates relatable characters that strive to thrive in interesting worlds. Her films unite audiences through a common thread of what it is to be human.
“Treat Day”, her first short film, was eligible for a CSA nomination and had over a dozen official selections and awards, including Best Actress – Chicago Shorts.
Selected Work
Writing, directing, producing, and acting credits.
Treat Day
Writer · Director · Producer
Short Film
A magical, musical experience reunites a woman with fond memories and beloved family members.
Award winner · official selection at 15+ festivals internationally.
Watch TrailerDances With Dogs
Writer · Director · Co-Producer
Short Film
When a disgruntled dancer is forced to admit her best competition days are behind her, she rediscovers how to dance with joy with an unlikely partner.
Created during the 1-month Firecracker Comedy Igniter Challenge.
Watch TrailerParched
Director · Co-Producer
Short Film
Created for the 48 Hour Film Project.
Maneater
Co-Producer
Short Film
Anita Mann's complicated views on sex, love and death leave much to the imagination, and her therapist is about to find out how deep the rabbit hole goes.
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