Elise Ballard is an actress, an independent filmmaker and film producer. She started
her career in entertainment working as an actress in New York, Austin and Los Angeles.
Her work as a producer began in Los Angeles as a partner in a production company that
produced films distributed by Lionsgate and Monarch Entertainment.
Her critically acclaimed directorial debut, Lord of the Wiens: A Dachumentary, a movie
about the annual Wiener Dog Races in Buda, TX became a cult hit, receiving considerable
national press coverage, playing film festival circuits and PBS. Since then she has
created, directed and produced numerous projects including BackStage: Behind the
Scenes segments for Time Warner cable’s Publik Music channel; FitPack, a series of short
exercise regimens and viral ads by NYC celebrity trainer Joel Harper, and the YOU DVDs
accompanying the YOU book series by world-renowned, bestselling authors, Drs. Mehmet
Oz and Michael Roizen.
She is currently in development on several projects, including the web, film and book
project for Epiphany. Elise lives in Los Angeles and is actively seeking new epiphanies.
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