Lisa Hammer is ​​a New York independent film director, writer, and musician. She is best known for her DIY/Punk/Surrealist, German Expressionist films, lush music videos​, and experimental horror-fairy tales and dark comedies, as well as the voice of Triana Orpheus on Adult Swim's cartoon "The Venture Bros." She contributed to "Joanie4Jackie", a film anthology project run by Miranda July, which featured Hammer's film "Empire of Ache" (Acquired by The Getty Museum.) In the past​, Lisa has collaborated with Ben Edlund ("Firefly", "The Tick") and Doc Hammer ("The Venture Bros") on such films as "Crawley" and "Pus$Bucket," and with James Merendino ("SLC Punk!"). Hammer and Merendino co-directed a dark-humor feature film "The Invisible Life of Thomas Lynch," which won best feature film at the 2009 CMJ ​​Film Festival. Hammer directed Dame Darcy's NYC 90's TV show "Turn of the Century," with guest stars Courtney Love​, Tiny Tim​, and Thurston Moore, ​​and was recently acquired by streaming platform Night Flight Plus. She directs the cult classic "The POX Show" with guest stars Clayne Crawford, James Duval, ​​Steve Severin, H. Jon Benjamin, Jonathan Katz, Eve Plumb and ​L​ucien Greaves of The Satanic Temple. Past projects include a musical biographical web series "Maybe Sunshine" (Directed by Levi Wilson) and the release of her musical comedy feature film "The Sisters Plotz." (Which was screened at NYWIFT/Anthology Film Archives and American Cinematheque at The Egyptian Theatre, and stars Eve Plumb) Her new screenplay "Ghostapus" is winning screenwriting awards worldwide and has great talent attached. Hammer is executive producer and editor on a new feature film "Montauk", starring Molly Ringwald, Charlie Tahan (Ozark), ​and Sadie Calvano (Mom) to be released ​in late 2025, and assistant editor on a comedy feature "Out of Order" starring Brooke Shields, Sandra Bernhart, Luiz Guzman​, and Brendan Routh for release in 2025. She is co-creator and co-star of the series "Great Kills" (Dir James Merendino) where​in she, Merendino​, and ​her husband Levi Wilson play callous filmmakers following a lonely Staten Island hitman on his jobs. “Great Kills" can be streamed on Amazon Prime, Apple TV and Tubi​. Season two co-stars include: Cathy Moriarty, Eric Roberts, and Bai Ling (The Crow). Hammer is executive producer and editor on Levi Wilson’s short film “Luke and Emma and a Gas Station on Franklin Avenue” which was acquired by AMC+. Hammer is also a soundtrack composer, having sung in goth bands “Requiem in White”, “Mors Syphilitica”, “The Terror Twins” and currently “Radiana.”