2024-2025: Feature Film: Lisa Phillips Visca, heartfelt romantic-comedy, THE ITALIANS (writer/co-producer). From acclaimed director, producer & actress, Michelle Danner, ALL IN FILMS, all-star cast: Oscar nominated, Abigail Breslin including Matthew Daddario, Rob Estes, Lainie Kazan, David DeLuise, Perrey Reeves, Olivia Luccardi & Michelle Danner. On the Film Festival Circuit winning awards, opened 3/4/24 at the Italia Film Festival @ the Chinese theater… Premiere and release will be in the Spring 2025. Next film: suspense thriller: LEOPARD & STILETTOS in development with Mannifest Productions. Lisa's Website: http://forty2films.com & IMDb - imdb.me/lisaphillipsvisca & Instagram: @viscalp12.2016: SANTA MONICA PLAYHOUSE return engagement of Lisa's romantic comedy (true story): RAISE ME UP. Co-produced by Lisa and directed by Chris De Carlo. Oct. through Nov. “Poetic, witty true love story that sweeps you away with its passion. The cast shines!" --Betty White. “An unforgettable love story with humor and heart." --Martin Short “A warm-hearted romance that will delight... timeless as romance itself.” -- Paul Birchall, LA Weekly. WORLD PREMIERE at Santa Monica Playhouse: Lisa's suspense thriller, CLIMAX. Starring RAE DAWN CHONG. August through Nov 2015, extended through June 2016. Original Music by Brian BecVar. "The crowd was transfixed." --Palisading Post. World Premiere of RAISE ME UP at Santa Monica Playhouse. March 2013 - Extended through June. I. C. RAPOPORT (renown for LOOK Magazine) - photographer. 2014: World Premiere of Lisa's romantic comedy, TURNING THIRTY at Santa Monica Playhouse. Opened in April, extended until Sept. "Recommended! Our Top Ten." --Stage Raw. -- Lisa's Website by: Alen Kevorkian - alen@livewebmedia.com