Vanessa Porter

Movies

Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
Costume Design
A fussy celebrity caterer, a blind woman, a tour-bus guide and an inexperienced wedding planner search for love.
A Call to Spy
Costume Design
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchill's "secret army": Virginia Hall, a daring American undaunted by a disability and Noor Inayat Khan, a pacifist. These civilian women form an unlikely sisterhood while entangled in dangerous missions to turn the tide of the war.
Chemical Hearts
Costume Design
When a hopelessly romantic high school senior falls for a mysterious new classmate, it sets them both on an unexpected journey that teaches them about love, loss, and most importantly themselves.
Human Capital
Costume Design
The lives of two different families collide when their children begin a relationship that leads to a tragic accident.
The Kindergarten Teacher
Costume Design
Lisa Spinelli is a Staten Island teacher who is unusually devoted to her students. When she discovers one of her five-year-olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.
Wildling
Costume Design
A young woman held in captivity discovers the realities of truth and lies in the outside world.
Novitiate
Costume Design
In the early 1960s, during the Vatican II era, a young woman training to become a nun struggles with issues of faith, sexuality and the changing church.
Brawl in Cell Block 99
Costume Design
After working as a drug courier and getting into a brutal shootout with police, a former boxer finds himself at the mercy of his enemies as they force him to instigate violent acts that turn the prison he resides in into a battleground.
Brave New Jersey
Costume Design
A comedy that tells the story of a small New Jersey town on the night of Orson Welles' famed 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast, which led millions of listeners to believe the U.S. was being invaded by Martians.
Brooklyn
Assistant Costume Designer
In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.
Lovebug
Costume Design
In a technological utopia, a man and woman depend on artificial means to determine their love for each other.