Lisa Rose Snow - Award winning Director, Writer and Actor joins us to chat about her career

Lisa Rose Snow was named by Women In View as one of Canada's top 3
emerging female directors in 2017. Her writing won the Telefilm New
Voices Award in 2018, and she received a WIFT Award for Women
Making Waves. Born and raised on the East Coast of Canada, Lisa
Rose began her career in front of the camera. A graduate of the
Dalhousie University Acting Program, she has appeared onscreen in
film and television in numerous projects including TIFF Discovery
Award winning All the Wrong Reasons, recurring on Sex and Violence,
Haven, Saving Hope, and This Hour Has 22 Minutes. In 2013 she was
accepted into the AFCOOP FILM5 program where she wrote and directed
her first short, Two Penny Road Kill. TPRK went on to win Best
Canadian Short at the Silver Wave Film Festival, Best Juried Short
at the Parrsboro Film Festival, Bronze for Best Film in The Coast
Weekly, and appeared on CBC's Short Film Face Off. Lisa Rose was
then awarded the NSI Drama Prize for her short film When Fish Fly,
which had a strong international festival showing including playing
at TIFF Kids and won Audience Choice at the San José Short Film
Festival. She then moved to Toronto to participate in the Canadian
Film Centre's Cineplex Screenwriting Program. As her focus shifted
to primarily writing and directing, she has been in the writing
room for major networks including Netflix, ABC, CBC, and HBO Max.
Her work as a television director can be seen on BBC Kids, PBS,
Amazon Prime, Makeful, and includes Emmy winning Odd Squad and Dino
Dana. She directed Lockdown from her living room during the
Covid-19 pandemic for YouTube Studios (1 million + views). In
February 2021 season two of Odd Tube, which she directed, won the
Kidscreen Award for Best Web Series - Branded, against Lucas Films
and Mattel. Most recently she directed Under the Christmas Tree,
Lifetime's first lesbian holiday romance movie. She continues to
live and create in Toronto.