Lee Porter Email & Phone Number

Senior Producer & Development Executive for film/television. With specialties in comedy, character-driven stories, and animation, Lee has spent the last decade discovering and emboldening budding talent, and shepherding creative teams to produce the undeniable.Most recently Lee served as EXECUTIVE PRODUCER for Look Mom! Productions (subsidiary of Blue Ant Media), Canada's leading production company of adult-animated originals. Here Lee led overall business & creative strategy, steering partnerships and sales while assuring the goals of corporate and client stakeholders. Partners included Hulu, Fox, Roku, Sony Television, Adult Swim, CBC, etc.Prior Lee served as CO-SHOWRUNNER on Doomlands (Roku), SUPERVISING PRODUCER on award winning GARY AND HIS DEMONS (Amazon Prime Video), and DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT for Look Mom! Productions. Lee's creative and managerial input helped multiple series to engage audiences and achieve greenlight to additional seasons. In 2019 Gary and His Demons won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Writing and was nominated for Best Series, as well as a Webby nom for best series. In 2024 it was again nominated for a best writing CSA.Lee also serves as VOICE DIRECTOR and CASTING DIRECTOR across all his work, with deep recording knowledge and talent connections across the US and Canada. Here Lee elevates not only through thoughtful casting and collaboration, but also unique editorial strengths - using technical knowledge and edit skills from a past life as a Recording Engineer to create compelling and cinematic radio plays, which serve as an inspiring blueprint for the rest of production._______________Other achievements include:• Cross-industry production including live action, and video game such as voice sessions / localization, animated cutscenes, trailers, and character animation. Narrative podcast production and Audio Director / Sound Supervisor roles are a personal specialty.• Mentor / Speaker / Panelist for numerous Voiceover and Pitching classes - including Television Academy (EMMYs), ACTRA, KH Casting, Voicetrax, Diversity Casting, Humber College, RTX...• Producer / Voice Director of short films IN THE HEAT (Annecy Official Selection), VRDLK: Family of Vurdulak (WINNER NYC Horror Film Fest, Filmquest, LUSCA, Krampus Film Fest, etc), and DEATH OF JAMES (premiering at VIFF!).• Production Management experience providing a foundational ease with budgets and schedules, contracts, deliverables, post-production, and cross-departmental communication (legal, accounting, marketing, distribution, business development...)

Listed skills include Sound, Sound Design, Music, Post Production, and 7 others.