Lisa Porter

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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.

Most Popular Lisa Porter Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

On Hold Trailer (2019)

01 June 2019

On Hold, by choreographer and visual artist Nicola Hawkins of Admiral's Cove, Newfoundland is a striking movement piece that distills tenderness, honesty, and grief.

The Plumber's Waltz Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

A woman discovers the unexpected in her basement when she investigates why her water has run dry.

Understanding Bliss Trailer (1990)

30 September 1990

Elizabeth Sutton, a lecturer from Toronto and Peter Breen, a professor of cultural studies from St. John's, Newfoundland, come together in his town for a secret liaison.

Extraordinary Visitor Trailer (1998)

02 September 1998

As the new millennium approaches, God considers pulling the plug on the planet unless St. John the Baptist finds a reason to spare humanity.

The Grand Seduction Trailer (2014)

30 May 2014

A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When unlikely candidate and big city doctor Paul Lewis lands in their lap for a trial residence, the townsfolk rally together to charm him into staying.

The Boys of St. Vincent Trailer (1994)

03 June 1994

The true story of boys being sexually abused at their orphanage, run by a religious community in Newfoundland.

Baking Lessons Trailer (2002)

14 March 2002

A beautiful baker teaches eager students the art of baking bread. Set to irresistibly funky dance music, Baking Lessons is a fun filled romp through a most unusual tutorial.

Down the Road Trailer (1990)

01 January 1990

A project of the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women, Newfoundland and Labrador, aimed at encouraging young women to consider non-traditional careers.

The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later Trailer (1992)

07 December 1992

Fifteen years after the events of The Boys of St. Vincent took place, the various boys involved are brought in to testify against the brothers, now finally standing trial, who assaulted them when they were children.

Beat Down Trailer (2012)

03 August 2012

Beat Down is an irreverent comedy about wrestling, family and following your dreams no matter how painful that can sometimes be.

The Elf Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

In this Christmas drama, a boy and his family discover he is an elf.

Secret Nation Trailer (1992)

02 January 1992

A graduate history student returns to her native Newfoundland, searching for proof of a conspiracy surrounding the referendum that saw Newfoundland join Canada.