As an Indiana-based executive producer and filmmaker, Lisa’s award-winning work shines a light on pressing issues of addiction, mental health, and community resilience. With a background in nonprofit leadership and a passion for storytelling, she uses film to amplify unheard voices and foster dialogue across schools, churches, corporations, and communities nationwide. Through Glory Girl Productions, Lisa continues to create documentaries, educational content, and events that inspire understanding and build stronger, more compassionate communities.
The Addict’s Wake
The Addict’s Wake tells the story of how addiction impacts one tight-knit community, but the issues have ramifications for neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the country. The film is just a start. Whether you’re walking alongside someone struggling with addiction, seeing the effects of the addiction epidemic in your own area, or are new to the issue, we hope you’ll be inspired to learn more.
Avie’s Hope
Discover the meaningful journey of Avie, a brave little girl navigating the challenges of having a parent who struggles with addiction. Avie’s Hope is a beautifully written, illustrated, and tender story that offers a glimpse into the resilience of a child’s spirit and the power of love and hope in difficult times.
Through Avie’s eyes, readers learn about the complexities of addiction and the importance of support and understanding. This touching tale is a must-read for children, families, educators, and anyone seeking to open conversations about tough topics with compassion and care. Avie’s Hope is not just a book—it’s a beacon of hope for those who need it most.