Lisa van Dam-Bates

Lisa van Dam-Bates, a rising star in directing, was born in 1989 in Seattle, Washington, USA and began her active career in filmmaking in 2018. She predominantly works within the horror and thriller genres, with her most notable work being the acclaimed film "Marla Mae" which she not only directed but also wrote and starred in. Despite her relatively short career so far, her unique and daring authorial style, characterized by a bold narrative and visceral imagery, has already started to leave an indelible mark in the indie horror scene.

From the heart, Lisa van Dam-Bates is a passionate and fearless filmmaker, unafraid to explore the darker corners of the human psyche and the horror genre.