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Lisa Shamata is one of the leading unit publicists in Canada. She is the liaison between the outside world and a productive, working set. She fields communication from press, location community organizations, film commissions etc. on behalf of the studio. She supervises set photography and EPK/BTS filmmaking for future marketing and publicity once the film or series goes into release. This is a job that takes, diplomacy, finesse and a creative, nimble mind to navigate all the stakeholders interests. Her most recent credits include: The Shape of Water (Sally Hawkins and Doug Jones)and Nightmare Alley with director GuiIlermo del Toro.
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Lisa Shamata is one of the leading unit publicists in Canada. She is the liaison between the outside world and a productive, working set. She fields communication from press, location community organizations, film commissions etc. on behalf of the studio. She supervises set photography and EPK/BTS filmmaking for future marketing and publicity once the film or series goes into release. This is a job that takes, diplomacy, finesse and a creative, nimble mind to navigate all the stakeholders interests. Her most recent credits include: The Shape of Water (Sally Hawkins and Doug Jones)and Nightmare Alley with director GuiIlermo del Toro.